Creating and practicing a family emergency escape plan will ensure that everyone in your house knows how to handle a crisis. Whether it's a fire, flood, or other emergency, a well-rehearsed plan will help your minimize panic and guide your family to safety. This post outlines how to design, implement, and practice an effective family escape plan for your family here in the Tri-Cities. 1. Identify Potential Hazards Understanding the... [Read More...]

A home fire can start and spread rapidly, leaving only moments to react. Regular fire drills ensure that everyone in your household knows what to do and where to go in case of an emergency, significantly improving the chances of a safe and orderly evacuation. This article provides a step-by-step guide to conducting effective fire drills, tips for different age groups, and ways to enhance your family’s preparedness. 1. Why... [Read More...]

Emergencies can strike unexpectedly, from home fires to natural disasters. One of the most effective ways to protect your loved ones is to have a well-thought-out family emergency evacuation plan. This article provides a step-by-step guide to creating a comprehensive plan that ensures everyone in your household knows what to do and where to go when an emergency arises. 1. Identify Potential Hazards The first step in building an evacuation... [Read More...]