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- Dr. Carol Cwiak, NDSU
Register online
- n the county’s
Dr. Carol Cwiak, NDSU Register online on the countys emergency - - PDF document
Dr. Carol Cwiak, NDSU Register online on the countys emergency - - PDF document
Dr. Carol Cwiak, NDSU Register online on the countys emergency management website or call to register your home, business, cell, and TDD/TTY device. (701) 478-4068 Cass County Register in every county that you show property in. (218)
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Know how to properly shelter for a tornado and a hazardous material spill.
April 27, 2014: EF-4 Tornado Mayflower, Arkansas December 30, 2013: Derailment Casselton, North Dakota Christopher Mardorf/FEMA Huffington Post /AP www.cityoffargo.com/CityInfo/Departments/Fire/GeneralInformation/Shelter-In-Place/
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Michael Rieger/FEMA April 15, 2011: Flooding Kindred, North Dakota
If your vehicle ends up in a body of water remember:
- Seatbelts
- Children
- Window
- Out
Never underestimate the power
- f water or the willingness of law
enforcement to ticket you for ignoring road closures.
Dickinson State University/AP November 1, 2009: Pond Drowning Dickinson, North Dakota
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Do not create or read texts
- r emails while driving.
Drive defensively – watch for distracted drivers…they are everywhere.
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Have “in case of emergency” contacts on your cell phone. Carry an emergency contact card in your wallet.
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- First Aid and CPR (American Red Cross)
- Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
www.redcross.org/nd/fargo
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Keep a all-season survival/hazard kit in your vehicle and check state travel maps and 511 for updated conditions.
Jay Pickthorn/ The Forum Ready.gov/ FEMA
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Potential Events
- Interruption of operations
- Closure of your facility
- Injury or death of staff or clients
- Loss of records or equipment
- Lawsuit
- Reputation Damage
Considerations
- People
- Facilities
- Functions
- Reputation
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In PDF format in: English Spanish Bosnian Arabic Kirundi Kurdish Swahili Nepali Vietnamese Somali French Russian Farsi www.cityoffargo.com/ Emergencies/AreYouPrepared
Are You Prepared? Free guide that provides information on preparing for a variety of potential emergencies and explains what residents should include in home, boat, car, and RV emergency kits.
Ready.gov www.fema.gov/information-property-owners
National Flood Insurance Program
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Forget the gift baskets, plants, cutting boards, calendars, restaurant gift cards, pies, etc. and give a gift that shows you really care. An alert weather radio is the best warning system for a quick onset event and a steal
- f a deal at $25-$40.
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