Not exact matches
You could see when that little knob was flicked — coming to the rescue during
times of disaster, like floods, fires and other
emergencies.
Legislation pushing cell phone carriers to activate
emergency FM radio receivers in all cell phones during
times of duress is necessary, and will save lives in a natural
disaster.
BSB is also actively involved in the WNY community sponsoring the annual WNY Pregnancy and Baby Expo each Fall and also as a certified
emergency shelter in
times of community
disaster or weather related
emergencies.
Hence, in
times of disasters and
emergencies, WIN believes that donations
of milk products must be allowed as long as such donations are coursed through the government authorities concerned.
In addition MERS Coordinators dispatch
emergency ambulance calls for the City
of Buffalo and coordinates the county - wide radio frequencies on a daily basis, and in
time of actual or potential
disaster situations.
He explained that the exercise would also help to assist in the areas such as coordination, response
time, capacity building and the use
of equipment and personnel during
emergencies /
disaster.
«Tweeting in
times of emergency: Twitter and
emergency retweets in
times of disaster.»
Four main types
of SM users during
disasters have been identified: (1) Innovative — users who improve and adjust SM for their special circumstances; (2) Reactive — users who try to respond and assist the afflicted population using SM tools for the first
time; (3) Responsive —
emergency responders that use SM tools regularly, but step - up and leverage them during
disasters; (4) Proactive — users or
emergency organizations that use SM tools to promote preparedness in routine and are able to leverage them during
emergencies.
These outlets, which might also include the likes
of LinkedIn and other tools, could be actively maintained to provide additional useful information and guidance for students during normal
times as well as during and after
disasters or
emergency situations.
Studies suggest that more appropriate questions could focus on resilience, by looking at the percentage
of households that report having a stable food supply throughout the year and the average length
of time for which households in the community have an
emergency food supply after a
disaster.
As Lee Shulman, one
of our most respected scholars on the professions, has written: «The only
time a physician could possibly encounter a situation
of comparable complexity [to a classroom] would be in the
emergency room
of a hospital during or after a natural
disaster.»
An
emergency fund isn't just needed in
times of natural
disaster.
There is no predicting when a financial
disaster will hit, but taking the
time to plan for financial
emergencies will limit the damage that these events can cause to your way
of life and your comfort.
In case you are not at home at the
time of a
disaster, place stickers on the front and back
of your home or barn to notify neighbors or
emergency personnel that animals are on your property and where they can find your evacuation supplies.
About New York City Veterinary
Emergency Response Team New York City Veterinary
Emergency Response Team is a volunteer group
of veterinarians and animal health professionals dedicated to the support
of New York City's working and companion animals in
times of disaster.
During
times of disaster this trailer will be used for
emergency sheltering,
emergency evacuations, and to carry supplies to affected areas.
«We have partnered with American Humane Association to gain a better understanding
of the human - animal bond, explore the interface between animals and humans in the treatment
of disease and overall health, and improve
emergency and
disaster relief response in
times of need,» said Michael McFarland, DVM, DABVP, Group Director
of U.S. Veterinary Operations for Companion Animals for Pfizer Animal Health.
These professionals are the «Best
of the Best» who donate their
time, energy, experience and knowledge to answer the call
of animals in need during
disaster and
emergency situations.
The AKC Pet
Disaster Relief Trailer will allow us to give our pets the care they need in times of disaster, giving Bucks County pet owners peace of mind,» said Scott Forster, Director of Emergency Services for Bucks
Disaster Relief Trailer will allow us to give our pets the care they need in
times of disaster, giving Bucks County pet owners peace of mind,» said Scott Forster, Director of Emergency Services for Bucks
disaster, giving Bucks County pet owners peace
of mind,» said Scott Forster, Director
of Emergency Services for Bucks County.
«We have an incredible
Disaster Relief Team who have been deployed multiple
times since the hurricane hit helping with the
emergency evacuation
of pets,» said Ryan Darfler
of Mad Dog Rescue, «We will continue to do so until every animal is safe.»
New York City Veterinary
Emergency Response Team (NYC VERT) is a volunteer group
of veterinarians and animal health professionals dedicated to the support
of New York City's working and companion animals in
times of disaster.
We also maintained our commitment to assisting shelters and rescue groups during
times of emergency and crisis, giving $ 122,000 in
disaster grants to 37 organizations.
For over 20 years, dedicated volunteers who work with the VMAT program help ensure that all animals - pets, livestock, zoo animals and wildlife - receive the care they need during
times of crisis.3 These trained
disaster teams are well - equipped to handle almost any animal - related
emergency that can arise.
«As the state's designated responder for animal's in distress during natural
disasters, our
emergency response teams are often deployed at a moment's notice and this trailer will allow us to better, and more efficiently, serve our community in
times of need.
In the event
of an
emergency, a well - practiced
disaster program will not only reduce stress, but will also save precious
time — and possibly lives.
Although many
of these families have detailed
emergency preparedness plans in place in the event
of a natural
disaster, often
times these plans do not include specifics for pets.
At the
time of that
disaster, few government
emergency shelter plans included companion animal provisions, but increasingly, decision - makers are realizing the importance
of pets.
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A technician who is licensed in another state, and who is in good standing in such state, providing veterinary technology services otherwise permissible pursuant to this article during an
emergency or natural
disaster within the scope and location
of assigned veterinary technician duties
of the response efforts if: (a) an official declaration
of the
disaster or
emergency has been made by the governor or the delegated state official; and (b) an official invitation has been extended to the technician for a specified
time by the authority that has jurisdiction for coordinating the animal / agricultural issues in the state during
emergencies either within or outside the
emergency management assistance compact (EMAC).
A veterinarian who is licensed in another state, and who is in good standing in such state, providing services during an
emergency or natural
disaster within the scope and location
of assigned veterinary medical duties
of the response efforts if: (a) an official declaration
of the
disaster or
emergency has been made by the governor or the delegated state official; and (b) an official invitation has been extended to the veterinarian for a specified
time by the authority that has jurisdiction for coordinating the animal / agricultural issues in the state during
emergencies either within or outside the
emergency management assistance compact (EMAC).
Now our team is better prepared to help pets and pet owners during
times of disaster,» said Jeff Kuhn, Payne County
Emergency Management Director.
Linda Haller, executive director
of Orange County's animal services, said the
disaster taught her staff that
emergency response
time needs to be quicker.
«The donation
of this trailer and its contents will greatly enhance the Conyers - Rockdale
Emergency Management Agency's abilities to care for animals in
times of disaster,» Morgan said.
Emergency Fire Response is a real -
time strategy game that puts you in charge
of a company
of firefighters that must face some very dangerous, but very real,
disaster situations.
Finally, Nicholas Pinter, a Southern Illinois University scientist studying flooding
disasters, says Obama should consider broader shifts in the budget and bureaucracy at the Federal
Emergency Management Agency, which still is mainly focused on responding once a
disaster has struck — with only 15 percent
of its spending in such instances devoted to steps that can cut known vulnerability the next
time around.
In other
disasters the most powerful narrative can be one
of blame -
of the people who started a fire (leading at
times to the demonization
of a supposed arsonist), the government who did not build the flood defenses, the construction companies who broke building codes, or the
emergency services who failed to do their job.
FirstEnergy has sought several forms
of federal
emergency bailouts for its struggling power plant fleet, including a failed push by the Trump administration to classify them as critical to grid reliability, and a demand to keep them open using
emergency powers created for
times of war and natural
disaster.
That means apartment dwellers can «shelter in place» during an
emergency — which can be a lifeline for low - income residents, the disabled, and others who are vulnerable in
times of disaster.
So little
of television news is designed to put issues in context, particularly during
times of emergency when outlets are intensely competing for viewers looking for
disaster updates.
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Rather than risk your financial future every
time you leave your house, with Decatur renters insurance you can remain protected in the event
of any natural
disaster, accidental damage or
emergency including water or storm damage, theft, damage from natural
disasters or serious injury.
Some
time ago, we noted that
emergency kits are just one method
of being a prepared traveler and recent
disasters: earthquakes, floods, and more have prompted us to remind travelers
of the necessity.
Furthermore, you might not be working and are only working part
time and thus there is not a lot
of money coming in each month for
emergencies and
disaster relief.
If you are facing a serious injury or
disaster, then the last thing you want to worry about are the financial implications
of using
emergency services or taking
time off work to take care
of your child.
You could stay in a hotel in case
of emergency If your rental unit is rendered unlivable for a
time because
of damages from a
disaster, such as a fire or a storm, the cost
of a temporary hotel stay would likely be covered by your renters insurance.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS • Introduced a «double information» system that proved helpful during
emergency situations, by informing concerned individuals through telephone and in person at the same
time • Set up a TDD system for hearing impaired callers which provided freedom
of communication to patients • Implemented a series
of emergency /
disaster procedures (pertaining to initial communication) to be used during
emergency situations • Serviced 3211 incoming calls in 3 hours following the
emergency situation pertaining to the floods
of 2012
• Get designated ambulance ready by ensuring that it is in good working order at the beginning
of each shift • Ascertain that assigned ambulance is fueled and any potential issues such as tire pressure
of engine oil are kept at bay • Respond to situations such as medical
emergencies, fires and natural
disasters, by taking and following orders from the dispatcher • Ascertain that the ambulance is well - stocked and that all
emergency equipment is in good working order • Map routes on the GPS to ensure that destination is reached in the least possible
time • Drive ambulance with urgency, while remaining within the limits
of traffic protocols, and attempt to reach the destination as quickly as possible • Assist EMTs in saving people from fires or rubble, and administer CPR and / or First aid as needed • Provide support in carrying patients to the ambulance and securing them in properly • Drive ambulances to hospitals and keep in constant contact with dispatchers to provide them with status reports
The Salvation Army also provides
emergency services in
times of disaster, including mental health care and support programs.
Thankfully, the fourth edition
of Before and After
Disaster Strikes: Developing an
Emergency Procedures Manual from the Institute
of Real Estate Management (IREM) has arrived on the scene just in
time to help property managers and other owners get started on this vital, yet daunting process.