51 articles on "emergency"

Handling Weather Emergencies. Part 1; Forward Planning Makes The Difference

Handling Weather Emergencies. Part 1; Forward Planning Makes The Difference by: Graham McClung Introduction At some time in our lives, many of us will face an emergency. Most will involve personal illness or injury, but severe weather, including...

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Get An Emergency Generator To Protect Your Family

Having an emergency generator for back-up at your home or business is a sure way to protect yourself, your family, your property, and important equipment from disaster and damage. Without electricity, the world as most of us know it comes to a screec...

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Maintaining Up To Date Medical Records and Emergency Information

Maintaining Up To Date Medical Records and Emergency Information by: Edward Ricci Do you know what information you need in a medical emergency? Being prepared can make a life saving difference in an emergency situation. Who needs to keep their ...

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Water Damage in Hospitals

Most hospitals would think that their facilities are maintained well until a small leak turns into a torrential flow of water, causing significant damage. Unfortunately, sudden water intrusion in a hospital could lead to several unique dangers and co...

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Travel Insurance Might Be Just What You Need!

Travel Insurance Might Be Just What You Need! by: Mike YeagerTravel insurance is something that many people haven’t considered. Sure, it’s possible that you may never have to access your travel insurance, but just having it can really give y...

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Business Disaster? Won't Happen to Me

Business Disaster? Won't Happen to Me by: Denise O'Berry As fast as you can say business disaster, your business can go up in smoke. That's what happened a while back to Castle Carpet One. Gone were thousands of dollars worth of e...

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Travel Health Insurance: Reimbursement Depends On Following The Rules

Travel Health Insurance: Reimbursement Depends On Following The Rules by: News Canada (NC)—Travelling, whether for business or pleasure, involves risk. A personal emergency may necessitate an early return, or you may need hospital treatment or...

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Hurricane Katrina: A Lesson in Emergency Preparedness for You and Your Dog

Hurricane Katrina: A Lesson in Emergency Preparedness for You and Your Dog by: Kimberly Zlatin Heart wrenching images of Hurricane Katrina’s four-legged victims are too much for most of us to bear. Fortunately the majority of people around the...

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Emergencies How Organized and Prepared Are You

Being organized is frequently about saving. It's about saving time … saving money … and saving those things that are precious and important to you so you will readily have them when you want them in the future. How prepared and organized are...

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Catastrophe Survival Tips for You, Your Family and Your Business

Catastrophe Survival Tips for You, Your Family and Your Business by: Eve Abbott Whether it is a natural disaster like hurricane Katrina or an unnatural catastrophe like an upwind industrial chemical explosion, what you do now to protect yourself...

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