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		<title>The Cost of Not Being Prepared for Fires</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2010 14:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Joshua</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not being prepared for fires can be costly. Are you wondering how much it costs other agencies to help families recover from a fire? Alison Bono of the Mid-Michigan American Red Cross says:
&#8220;For a family of four it costs us about a thousand dollars to help them get back on their feet with prescriptions and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Disaster Preparedness Classes</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 14:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Joshua</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The severe winter weather across many states is prompting individuals and organizations alike to make emergency preparedness a priority. The need for emergency kits is higher than ever before, but practicing how to use those skills and how to carry out plans for emergencies is just as important. That&#8217;s where a disaster preparedness class may [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Families Get Prepared for Disasters</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 14:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Joshua</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Greater Buffalo Chapter of the American Red Cross is urging residents to prepare now for severe weather storms. It&#8217;s important to note that no one, including federal and state government officials, are recommending families to wait around for and rely on the government to bring relief. Instead, every agency is warning individuals to gear [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Strategies for Winter Preparedness</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 17:32:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Joshua</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The American Red Cross is doing all that it can to warn people about the importance of winter preparedness.  Beyond issuing a reminder that winter storms can present an unexpected emergency for those traveling, as well as power outages for those staying at home, the Red Cross has recommendations for winter preparedness:
Follow these tips to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Red Cross Recommendations for Winter Preparedness</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 17:30:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Joshua</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Kansas Chapter of the American Red Cross has put out a list of recommendations for winter preparedness. They recommend emergency kits for your home and vehicle, but also they provide specific recommendations for making plans and staying informed, including:
Make a Winter Storm Plan:

Be prepared to shelter at home in case of severe weather.  Have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Would the Red Cross Approve of Your Disaster Kit</title>
		<link>http://www.1800prepare.com/blog/would-the-red-cross-approve-of-your-disaster-kit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 17:27:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Joshua</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many people are do-it-yourselfers when it comes to everything, including putting together a disaster kit. However, this may be an area where not doing it right could cause you pain and suffering in an actual emergency. One news reporter gave his home survival kit to the Red Cross to examine and give him a grade [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Red Cross on Winter Preparedness</title>
		<link>http://www.1800prepare.com/blog/red-cross-on-winter-preparedness/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 14:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Joshua</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s a push from many government and non-profit agencies to educate the public on winter preparedness issues. It&#8217;s vital for families to make plans and purchase supplies to survive winter storms and related power outages. Unfortunately, many homes don&#8217;t even have a basic home survival kit and enough food and water to last them for [...]]]></description>
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