Category Archives: Earthquakes

The Ultimate Guide to Emergency Preparedness – Now Available on Amazon!

In a world where hurricanes, wildfires, floods, and unexpected emergencies are becoming the new normal, being prepared is no longer optional—it’s essential. The Ultimate Guide to Emergency Preparedness by Reuben Meador, now available on Amazon, delivers a practical, empowering, and forward-thinking approach to safety for families, individuals, and communities. Why This Book Matters Research shows […]

Preparedness is not paranoia—it’s power!

Being Prepared in Uncertain Times: A Mind, Body, and Family Strategy In today’s world, uncertainty seems to be the only thing we can count on. From global pandemics and economic instability to rising mental health struggles and increasing natural disasters, the need for personal and family preparedness has never been more urgent—or more empowering. So […]

Garbage Pickup & Disasters: The Overlooked Crisis 🚨

In the U.S., garbage pickup day is paramount to public health, cleanliness, the beauty of our communities, and even our overall happiness and mental well-being. For most of us, we don’t think twice about the entire process—pickup, compaction, separation, storage, or disposal. We simply expect our garbage to be whisked away with the same certainty […]

Be Prepared: What an Undersea Volcano Could Mean for You and Your Family (Earthquakes, Landslides, Volcanoes)

Recent discoveries by scientists, as highlighted in a Science News article, shed light on an alarming geological event: the eruption of an undersea volcano. While these types of eruptions occur deep beneath the ocean’s surface, their impact can extend far beyond the immediate area, triggering earthquakes, tsunamis, and even atmospheric disturbances that affect weather patterns. […]

IN THE FACE OF IMPENDING DISASTER – Evacuation Protocols

Photo Via Pexels Whether it’s a fire, flood, earthquake, or any Emergency evacuations are crucial in ensuring the safety of individuals in the face of natural other emergency, having a well-thought-out evacuation plan can make a significant difference. Here is a detailed explanation of what to do in an emergency evacuation: Stay Calm The first […]

BRACING FOR IMPACT: The Benefits of Disaster Readiness

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Are you ready? Natural disasters such as hurricanes, earthquakes, or wildfires can strike suddenly, leaving devastation in their wake. While some view preparation for these calamities as optional, the truth is it’s absolutely essential. Being prepared can not only preserve your physical well-being but also safeguard your financial stability and property. In this article from […]

EASY READINESS TIPS FOR WHEN A NATURAL DISASTER STRIKES

Image via Pexels Written By: Thomas Walker Easy Readiness Tips for When a Natural Disaster Strikes The thing about natural disasters is that they can strike at any time; hence, the importance of being prepared at all times. Fortunately, with NEPTA, you can brace and prepare yourself for whatever is to come your way with […]

STAGES OF DISASTER MANAGEMENT CYCLE

Following up on the last post regarding the Disaster Management Cycle and causes of…. In today’s blog article we will take an in-depth look at the stages of the cycle. Emergency managers think of disasters as recurring events with five phases: Prevention, Mitigation, Preparedness, Response, Recovery. The significance of the management cycle is that all communities are in […]

PLANNING FOR FAMILY SAFETY IN 5 STEPS

The National Emergency Planning and Training Association is dedicated to the systematic process of preparation and recovery in the event of a disaster, emergency, or unforeseen occurrence. Contact us today to learn more! (888) 267 9990 Planning for Family Safety in 5 Steps If you’re like a lot of families, the coronavirus pandemic was a […]

4 STEPS THAT CAN KEEP YOUR FAMILY SAFE DURING A DISASTER

The continental U.S. sees its fair share of hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, winter weather events, and tornadoes, depending on where you live. On top of that, these days we also have worries over issues like active shooters and social upheaval. How can families be prepared to get through various emergencies safely? The answer is simple: by […]