by Susanne | Dec 18, 2023 | 2023 Holiday Puzzles, Brain Teasers, Disaster Management, Hazards, News, Preparedness, Wildfire
…6. What’s the biggest threat to your home in a wildfire … and also the ending of two cold months?… For a hint and to learn more about why this is the biggest threat, read this article. Open to reveal the answer Evil embers burn 60% of the...
by Susanne | Dec 17, 2023 | 2023 Holiday Puzzles, Brain Teasers, Hazards, News
Since it’s Sunday, we’ll let your brain relax. Here are some gallingly bad jokes instead. What did the metereologist use to get to happy hour on time? A blind man got hit by a tsunami … What part did Fozzie Bear land after he was fired from the Muppet...
by Susanne | Dec 15, 2023 | 2023 Holiday Puzzles, Brain Teasers, Disaster Management, Evacuation, Hazards, News, Training, Wildfire
Imagine that you have to evacuate quickly, how long will it take you to leave? Consider: How long to get everyone out — everyone in the car and gone!? How long to gather essentials — medications, personal documents, cash, …? How long to pack basic needs —...
by Susanne | Dec 13, 2023 | 2023 Holiday Puzzles, Brain Teasers, Hazards, News
Can you figure out what threats these riddles pose? I’m not alive, but I can grow.I don’t have lungs, but I need airI’m not thirsty, but I can die of water.What am I? I have an eye, but I cannot see.I have walls. but no ceiling.I turn and turn, but...
by Susanne | Dec 11, 2023 | 2023 Holiday Puzzles, Brain Teasers, Disaster Management, Hazards, News
Can you unscramble these words to identify the 5 steps in disaster management? ervnept: Keep a disaster from happening in the first place gitameit: Reduce the harm caused if a disaster happens repepra: Get ready to deal with a disaster when it happens prondse: Do what...
by Garett Dworman | Feb 2, 2023 | 2022 Twelve Days of Thanks and Giving, Disaster Management, News, Recovery, Research
On the ninth day of Thanks and Giving, we give to you … nine measures of disaster recovery. Well, … there are many more than nine, but we’re not going to bore you with them all. Imagine a man, Joe, who has lost a leg in an accident. Because of the injury, Joe...