It's important to know how to build a temporary shelter here in the Tri-Cities if you are ever forced to leave your home during an emergency or you find yourself lost or stranded outside the area. It's also important how to find water, if you don't have any. Knowing some basic skills will help you stay safe from the weather and hydrated until you find help, whether you live in... [Read More...]

Wildfires can spread quickly and pose serious threats to homes and communities. Preparing in advance helps safeguard your property, reduce fire risks, and protect your loved ones. This article provides comprehensive steps for wildfire preparedness, from creating defensible space to ensuring safety during evacuation. 1. Create Defensible Space Around Your Home Defensible space helps reduce the spread of wildfire to your home and provides firefighters with a safer area to... [Read More...]