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	<title>The Professional Expert &#187; Emergency Preparedness</title>
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		<title>Emergency Preparedness - First Aid</title>
		<link>http://theprofessionalexpert.com/2008/04/12/emergency-preparedness-first-aid/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2008 22:20:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John G.- P.E.</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[We will go into first aid during another week, but since we are covering emergency preparedness, it makes sense to cover a few basics that one may encounter during/after a natural disaster. We will cover bleeding, burns, bruises, sprains and, broken bones, and shock.
When you see that someone needs attention, first check the area to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Emergency Preparedness - Natural Disaster Strikes</title>
		<link>http://theprofessionalexpert.com/2008/04/10/emergency-preparedness-natural-disaster-strikes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 09:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John G.- P.E.</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[fire]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[flood]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[hurricane]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What to do in case of…
Thunderstorms
Find shelter in a building or a car (except a convertible).
Avoid using electrical appliances. Leaving the lights on is okay.
Avoid running the water such as taking a bath or shower.
Turn off the air conditioner to avoid damage from a power surge.
Close the blinds or shades over windows to help contain [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Emergency Preparedness - Supplies</title>
		<link>http://theprofessionalexpert.com/2008/04/09/emergency-preparedness-supplies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 09:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John G.- P.E.</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Home Maintenance]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Now is the time to get your emergency supplies together. Here are some suggestions.
From &#8220;Preparing for Disaster.&#8221; Developed by the American Red Cross and the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency:
There are six basics you should stock for your home: water, food, first aid supplies, clothing and bedding, tools and emergency supplies, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Emergency Preparedness - Family Disaster Plan</title>
		<link>http://theprofessionalexpert.com/2008/04/08/emergency-preparedness-family-disaster-plan/</link>
		<comments>http://theprofessionalexpert.com/2008/04/08/emergency-preparedness-family-disaster-plan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 09:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John G.- P.E.</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[It is a good time to review your family disaster planning - what to do in case of fire, flood, tornado, storm, or other emergency.
Know the most likely natural disasters for your area. Your local Red Cross chapter or emergency management office can help you find out what they are.
With the family, go over the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Emergency Preparedness - Around the House</title>
		<link>http://theprofessionalexpert.com/2008/04/07/emergency-preparedness-around-the-house/</link>
		<comments>http://theprofessionalexpert.com/2008/04/07/emergency-preparedness-around-the-house/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 02:23:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John G.- P.E.</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Springtime gives a hint of the sunny, warm summer weather to come.  However, there is a darker side to summer weather, the occasional big storm, tornado, or hurricane.  Spring is a good time to review preparations for the (remote) possibility of “the big one.” 
Around the House:
It is a good idea to clean up any debris [...]]]></description>
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