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Three Things to Do Now to Prepare for Hurricane Season

June 1, 2010/7 Comments/in Severe Weather Preparation /by Tim Pengelly

History teaches us that a lack of awareness and preparation are common threads among major hurricane disasters. With an above-average hurricane season predicted this year, it’s critical that Georgians take action now to prepare for the unexpected. Most of us associate hurricanes with coastal communities, but the fact is, hurricanes can cause disastrous impacts across […]

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May is National Pet Month: Is Your Pet Prepared for Emergencies?

May 11, 2010/3 Comments/in Severe Weather Preparation, Unexpected Emergencies /by Dr. Will Draper

As pet owners, it is our job to take care of our special loved ones… in sickness and in health.  We also need to be prepared for emergency situations and have a plan in place for our pets just as we do for ourselves.   A “pet Ready kit” is a must and should include: A […]

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Wild Weather Could Be Just Around the Corner

May 6, 2010/in Ready GA Podcast, Severe Weather Preparation /by Tim Pengelly

In the second episode of the Ready Georgia podcast, we take a look at weather-related disasters that could affect Georgia and what you can do to prepare for them. Here are a few questions this podcast will answer for you: How much standing water does it take to float a car? How much heat can […]

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Stay Safe, Play Safe and Be Prepared: Tips from Safe Kids Georgia

April 13, 2010/9 Comments/in Severe Weather Preparation /by Melanie Watts

Summer is approaching and you know what that means… vacation and fun in the sun! But it’s important to be prepared for summer before it gets here. This includes water, wheel, pedestrian, playground, car and heat related safety. Below are a few tips to help you stay safe, play safe and be prepared! Update your […]

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Don’t Let Your Defenses Down

March 15, 2010/3 Comments/in Severe Weather Preparation /by Tim Pengelly

After what seems like one of the coldest winters in recent Georgia history, who isn’t ready to dive into spring? As the cold of winter is lifting, it’s easy to put your defenses down as temperatures rise and the days lengthen. But spring can be one of the most dangerous seasons for weather-related disasters. March […]

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