Emergency Aid Kicks Into Gear in Cohasset, Massachusetts
The Community Emergency Response Team has been mobilized in Cohasset, Massachusetts in order to help those persons who have been negatively impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Volunteers with the group were out on Monday in a bid to get in touch with select persons in the community to make sure they had the essentials that would… read more
Disaster Aftermath Safety Tips Offered by Consumer Reports
Although avoiding turmoil in the midst of a storm or some other type of disaster is certainly important, many people pay scant attention to what comes in the immediate aftermath of such a situation. Storms of all sorts are relatively commonplace, from tornadoes to hurricanes to blizzards and everything in between, and should such a… read more
Disaster Preparations Vital for Morale, Safety, and Success
Worksite injuries can happen under all sorts of circumstances, and safeguards are necessary to prevent those types of incidents from occurring. But one area where employers might be falling short is in disaster preparedness. Preparing for serious natural disasters is something that all businesses should emphasize, as evidenced by a new report from the Better… read more
Wireless Technology Can Backfire in Disaster Situations
As the world becomes more and more reliant on wireless technology, a growing number of people are ditching their landlines entirely. In a world of cell phones and instant communication via the internet, many just don’t see the point. However, a new report says that there may be danger in such a leap. In a… read more