“Fix the Bricks”
Bracing for the Big One Earthquake damage to this historic house occurred where it had settled, due partially to over-watering of the lawn. Temporary shoring prevented additional damage and the…
ECC Ready: Get a Kit
GET a KIT “Get a Kit” contains information that will help you put together a 72 HOUR EMERGENCY KIT that will meet the specific needs of your family. Salt Lake…
ECC Ready: Make a Family Plan
“Make a Family Plan” is designed to help you put together a Family Emergency Plan in advance of a disaster. You will be better prepared to safely reunite your family…
ECC Ready: Earthquakes
An earthquake is a sudden shaking of the earth caused by the breaking and shifting of rock beneath the earth’s surface. Earthquake can cause building and bridges to collapse, down…
ECC Ready: Fire
Fire is one of the most common disasters. Fire causes more deaths than any other type of disaster. But fire doesn’t have to be deadly if you have early warning…
ECC Ready: Winter Storms
Safety Tips for Winter Storms Winter storms in the form of freezing rain or sleet, ice, heavy snow or blizzards can be a serious hazard to people in may parts…
ECC Ready: Lightning Storms
LIGHTNING Lightning is an underrated hazard that occurs during thunderstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes and volcanic eruptions. When thunderstorms threaten your area get inside a home, large building or car (not convertible).…