Speaking of planes, yesterday a Delta flight from Atlanta bound for White Plains, NY had to make an emergency landing at JFK airport because the landing gear was malfunctioning.
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Well, it’s official…”Hood To Coast” is complete and Francisco made the final cut! What’s more, the fine film folks were nice enough to put together a short clip that highlights Kathy’s story and our efforts to get more people trained in CPR. Check it out!
Herriman Residents Have an Exercise in Preparedness
Jana Sweeny, Disaster Officer for the American Red Cross, spent time in the Red Cross shelter for residents of Herriman who had to evacuate. Here is her story of one family who took the necessary precautions to be prepared. What would you bring in the event of an evacuation? Are you prepared?
Bye bye summer, hello autumn
Exciting times! We’re experiencing the Autumnal Equinox, harvest moon, a close encounter with Jupiter, and the season premiere of Glee all this week.
What We’re Reading
Poor urban dwellers are most vulnerable to disasters, are you ready to evacuate?, and Tropical Storm Lisa forms in the Atlantic.
I can’t smell danger
We’re working here at the Red Cross on how we might use technology and social communities to help you be prepared for anything.
Penelope Cruz is Having a Baby
If you are also welcoming a new bundle of joy or even if you just know someone who is, we can help get you ready (and suggest a few unique baby shower gifts).
Hurricanes Igor and Julia
We’re offering a friendly reminder to take a couple of simple steps today to prepare you and your family.
PostSecret Confessions
There’s no need to obsess over what would happen to your pets if there were a big disaster, but we do encourage everyone who has a pet to make a plan.
What We’re Reading
Tidbits from the web we think you’ll like.