Trent Simon

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Drought

Nearly every part of the U.S. experiences periods of reduced rainfall. Planning in advance for a drought can protect us in dry years. Before a Drought The best way to prepare for a drought is to conserve water. Make conserving water a part of your daily life. Indoor Water Conservation […]

Pets and Animals

Your pets are an important member of your family, so they need to be included in your family’s emergency plan. To prepare for the unexpected follow these tips with your pets in mind: Make a Plan If you have a plan in place for you and your pets, you will […]

Dam Failure

Dam failure can occur with little warning. Intense storms may produce a flood in a few hours or even minutes for upstream locations. Flash floods occur within six hours of the beginning of heavy rainfall, and dam failure may occur within hours of the first signs of breaching. Other failures […]