Category Archives: Preparedness

Is your car (still) prepared for winter?

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Chris Sorensen

Winter storms continue in Colorado. Before traveling, check the forecast, and review road conditions at http://cotrip.org. In addition, FEMA suggests checking your vehicle with the following items: •Check or have a mechanic check the following items on your car: … Continue reading →

Preparing for Vacation

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Jennifer Steck

Even though we expect more snow on the ground in the next few months, many of us are beginning to plan our annual vacation. The tragedy of the Costa Concordia is a reminder that preparedness planning doesn’t take a break. … Continue reading →

Preparedness Calendar

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Susie Wickman

I was fortunate enough to be invited to attend an Emergency Preparedness Planning and Resources Workshop put on by the Otero Public Health Department. Rick Ritter, the Executive Director, is the powerhouse behind this huge effort to get the citizens … Continue reading →