National Preparedness Month: 12 Ways to Prepare

Amateur radio serves as a powerful tool and national resource before and When All Else Fails®, but being prepared goes beyond radio.

Great reminder to take time and make sure you and your family are prepared for any kind of emergency, especially this month. A dozen things they mention in the article are

• Sign up for alerts and warnings • Make a plan • Save for a rainy day • Practice emergency drills • Test family communication plan • Safeguard documents • Plan with neighbors • Make your home safer • Know evacuation routes • Assemble or update supplies • Get involved in your community • Document and insure property