Every time the time changes, it’s time to change the batteries in your smoke alarms and check your carbon monoxide detectors! Just a friendly reminder to help keep you safe. If you have an emergency kit (and you really should!), now is the time to review that, too. Here is the link to the emergency …
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Updating your emergency kit
How can you be sure you have updated items in your emergency kit? First, check out what can expire, been outgrown, or stop working. Make your list and keep two copies: one on your kit and one in your Control Journal/ Shalom Bayit Book. As you work through the kit, you can mark replacement needs …
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Reminder: Update your emergency preparations!
This is a twice yearly reminder to all OJH readers: review and update your emergency preparations! Change the batteries in your smoke/fire alarms Check your carbon monoxide alarm Check the fire extinguishers in your home (or buy them if you don’t have them) Review your emergency plan and rehearse it with your kids Update your …
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An emergency kit for your car
Do you have an emergency kit for your car? What you need really depends on how you use your car. If you are living in an urban area, you would need different equipment than those who live in a rural area, especially in more extreme weather. If you regularly drive children, you have different needs …
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Emergency cards
An important piece of emergency preparedness is your emergency card. (Around daylight savings adjustments, I always check into and update my emergency preparedness plan and kit, so there will be several posts on these topics coming up!) Each person should carry a card in their wallets and/or backpacks with important information on it: Name (and …
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