Fire Engineering – A Long Term Safety Solution
As a property manager of commercial places for many years back, I found that the way a building or home is built and protected through the fine practice of fire engineering is a big factor in fire protection. The United Kingdom as of this writing, is still highly prone to fires. This is a big question as we are generally a well educated population against a preventable disaster.
Get a High Visibility Jacket For Personal SafetyEvery year there are always news related stories in which pedestrians were accidentally hit by drivers who did not seem them until it was too late to change course. One of these is making use of a high visibility jacket as these make the wearers visible even late at night.
Backpack-Sized Portable Water Purification SystemsOne of the hassles of backpacking, hiking, kayaking, and other activities done in out-of-the-way places has always been a lack of safe drinking water. You never know where the water is coming from and what contaminants might be polluting it.
Snow storms can cause problems like blocking roads and power outages. What will you do if this happens to you for more than a few days?
What’s Your Awareness on Disaster Management? Have You Prepared For the Worst?Many don’t prepare for disaster situations. They rely on other things like the government to protect them from disasters. There are sometime where it may be days without help. Being prepared will make a huge difference.
First Aid Kits and Emergency SuppliesThose who really care about their health and wellness should always have a ready stock of all needed medical supplies at their home and workplace. Though medical emergencies don’t occur always, most of us will need to use first aid kits and emergency supplies at least once in our lives. Have medical Supplies Ready in Case of an Emergency Minor or major emergencies may occur during our routine household activities.
Disaster Preparedness – Quick Response is KeyIn times of major disasters we need to develop better ways to respond quickly. This article contains one possible way of addressing the problem.
Simple but effective preparations for inclement weather are the key to insuring greater comfort in the aftermath of a power outage. Be sure to have nonperishable food, water, warm clothing and flashlights with spare batteries.
What the Mayan Calendar Says About December 21, 2012The Mayans were a remarkably advanced culture, sophisticated and mathematically and astronomically knowledgeable. Their mathematics and astronomy intelligence allowed them to create a detailed and specific calendar, of which December 21, 2012, is one of those specific dates.
Surviving 2012 – What Can You Survive?Surviving 2012 and it’s perils can be achievable, depending on the disaster. What can you survive and what can you not?
