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Emergencies: Here's How to Always be Prepared

February 11, 2007

Emergency Preparedness Life is moving along at its frantic pace and you can't even think of adding one more thing to your plate. The kids, your job, the bills . the circle of life is moving at such a rapid pace. During all of the craziness always remember to be prepared for the not-so-normal circumstances that could creep up.

Whether it is a hurricane or a terrorist attack, anything could happen at anytime and you need to make sure you and your family are prepared. Where do you begin? Hampton has a great resource for you on the emergency preparedness webpage located at www.hampton.gov/eoc/emergency_preparedness.html.

From an emergency preparedness checklist to family disaster plans there is everything you could ever want to know about preparing your family for an emergency. Even if you just add the link to your favorites list you will be a step closer to making sure your family is prepared.

Don't forget to check out www.vaemergency.com for winter safety tips too!

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