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Around the World

Places I have been that make a Great Escape

 
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Boarder of Thailand featuring Temples and Sites
Golden Triangle, Thailand
 
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A Lush Northern Region of Thailand
Chiang Rai, Thailand
 
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Colorful Island for Food and Shopping
Curacao, Caribbean Island
 
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Rustic Water Sports and Casual Island Feel
Bonaire, Caribbean Island
 
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Jenolan Caves Tour and Camping
Blue Mountains, Australia
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Half Dome is my Favorite
Yosemite National Park, California
 
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Hot Springs in Buena Vista, Colorado
Mount Princeton, Colorado
 
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Parkway in Boone, North Carolina
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Best in Summer for Climbing, Views & Hiking 
Jungfrau Summit
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Antibes is a resort town between Cannes and Nice on the French Riviera.
Antibes, France
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Stunning Nature and Hiking
Sedona, Arizona
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Slow Down and Enjoy Everything Nature has to Offer.
Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
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Heidelberg is a town on the Neckar River in southwestern Germany.
Heidelberg, Germany
 
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The Lively, Historic capital of the Emilia-Romagna Region, in Northern Italy.
Bologna, Italy
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Český Krumlov is a city in the South Bohemia region of the Czech Republic.
Český Krumlov, Czech Republic
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Amsterdam is the Netherlands’ capital, known for its artistic heritage, elaborate canal system and narrow houses with gabled facades, legacies of the city’s 17th-century Golden Age.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Tel Aviv, a city on Israel’s Mediterranean coast, is marked by stark 1930s Bauhaus buildings, thousands of which are clustered in the White City architectural area.
Tel Aviv, Israel
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Ocho Rios is a port town on the north coast of Jamaica. A former fishing village, it’s now a resort with a cruise ship harbor and a busy bay beach that’s lined with hotels. The surrounding parish of Saint Ann is home to rainforest, rivers and waterfa...
Ocho Rios, Jamaica
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Skiing and Snowboarding
Mammoth Lakes, California
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Boating in Los Angeles
Marina del Rey, California
 
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Lake Elsinore's Poppy Bloom
Lake Elsinore, California
 
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Volcanic Plug Visible from the Coast
Morro Bay, California
 
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Natural Springs Outside San Francisco
Buckeye Hot Spring, California
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OC island for Food and Sun
Balboa Island, Newport Beach
 
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Island Outside the City of San Diego
Coronado Island, California
 
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Just North of San Diego
Solana Beach, California
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Arts District off the Strip
Fremont East District, Las Vegas
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Art and Food District of Dallas
Deep Ellum, Texas
 
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Nashville is the capital of the U.S. state of Tennessee. Legendary country music venues include the Grand Ole Opry House and The Country Music Hall of Fame.
Nashville, Tennessee
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Nightlife and Dining Neighborhood
River North, Chicago
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North Clearwater Beach is not as lively as South Clearwater Beach, but the beach is definitely as pretty.
Clearwater, Florida
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Marco Island is a barrier island in the Gulf of Mexico off Southwest Florida, linked to the mainland by bridges south of the city of Naples. It’s home to resort hotels, beaches, marinas and golf courses, as well as a network of inland waterways. A lo...
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The Dominican Republic is a Caribbean nation that shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti to the west. It's known for its beaches, resorts and golfing. Its terrain comprises rainforest, savannah and highlands, including Pico Duarte, the Caribbean’...
Dominican Republic
 
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Saint Lucia is an Eastern Caribbean island nation with a pair of dramatically tapered mountains, the Pitons, on its west coast. Its coast is home to volcanic beaches, reef-diving sites, luxury resorts and fishing villages. Trails in the interior rain...
Saint Lucia Caribbean Island
 
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Costa Rica is a rugged, rainforested Central American country with coastlines on the Caribbean and Pacific. Though its capital, San Jose, is home to cultural institutions like the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum, Costa Rica is known for its beaches, volcan...
Costa Rica
 
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Honduras is a Central American country with Caribbean Sea coastlines to the north and the Pacific Ocean to the south. In the tropical rainforest near Guatemala, the ancient Mayan ceremonial site Copán has stone-carved hieroglyphics and stelae, tall s...
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Guides

Organizations, Groups and Research 

 
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Travel Guides & Travel Information
Lonely Planet | Travel Guides & Travel Information
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Group Travel & Adventure Vacations
Contiki
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End Modern Day Slavery
Not For Sale
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Trip to Israel: Taglit
Birthright Israel
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Safe Travel Planning in Real Time
Travel Advisories
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Homeland Security Airport, Warnings and Health Alerts
Travel Alerts
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BBB: Avoid Travel Website Scams
Verification of Travel
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Travelers Emergency Information and Resources
United States Department of State
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TSA for Travel
Transportation Security Administration
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Webinar
Achieving Financial Freedom
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Actions in an Emergency
San Luis Obispo County Emergency Guide
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California Geological Survey (CGS) Tsunami Website
CALIFORNIA TSUNAMI PREPAREDNESS GUIDE
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Governers Office of Emergency Services
Look up Home Location Hazards
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California Office of Access and Functional Needs
Access & Functional Needs
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The Basics of a Disaster Supply Kit
Disaster Supply Kit
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Tsunami Preparedness Brochure for Recreational and Commercial Boaters
Tsunamis! What Boaters Should Know
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The Earthquake Country Alliance has worked with experts in earthquake science, preparedness, and mitigation to develop this step-by-step guide for staying safe before, during, and after an earthquake.
Seven Steps to Earthquake Safety
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Booklet that includes the “Seven Steps to Earthquake Safety” – basic guidelines for what to do before, during, and after a damaging earthquake.
Staying Safe Where the Earth Shakes
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Suggestions for your Plan
Staying Safe Where the Earth Shakes
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Disability Resources
Accessibility Resources
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Post Emergency: Register on the Red Cross “Safe and Well” website so people will know you are okay
Contact Loved Ones
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Booklet that includes the “Seven Steps to Earthquake Safety” – basic guidelines for what to do before, during, and after a damaging earthquake.
Staying Safe Where the Earth Shakes
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Southern California Earthquake Center
Third Uniform California Earthquake Rupture Forecast (UCERF3)
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National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program - A research and implementation partnership
National Earthquake Resilience - NEHRP
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How to Prepare to Shelter in Place
Sheltering in Place
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Habitat for Humanity
Disaster preparedness: Landslides and debris flows
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Landslides & Debris Flow
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U.S. Geological Survey
Volcano Hazards
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Floods
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US Dept of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service
Flood Safety Tips and Resources
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Sign Up for Drought Alert Emails
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National Weather Service
Before a Flood
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National Weather Service
During a Flood
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National Weather Service
After a Flood
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National Weather Service
Flood Related Hazards
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Flood Safety
Turn Around Don't Drown®
 
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PSA by Matt Hawk
Turn Around, Don't Drown PSA by Matt Hawk
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Public Service Announcement
Turn Around Don't Drown PSA
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Emergency Alert System 
National Alert Test \
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NSSL PODCAST
Flash Flood Safety in a Car
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National Weather Service
White Water Rafting Safety PSA
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National Weather Service
IMPACT-BASED Flash Flood Warnings
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Make A Plan
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FEMA APP
FEMA Mobile Products
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Ready Kids - Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) Fact Sheet
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A Guide for Alerts and Warnings
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PSPS Planning
Utility Public Safety Power Shutoff Plans
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Public Safety Power Shutoff
Prepare for Power Down
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The California Air Resources Board
California Air Districts
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Air Pollution Control District
SLO County APCD
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Current List of NRTLs | Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA's Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) Program
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Public Safety Power Shutoffs
Get prepared for a PSPS
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See all Local WiFi
www.wifimap.io
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Community Resource Centers
Ways We Can Help
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WILDFIRE PREPAREDNESS
Ready for Wildfire
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3 Steps to Getting Set
Ready for Wildfire
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Ready for Wildfire
Wildfire Action Plan
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Smokey for Kids
Smokey Bear
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Ready for Fire
Emergency Supply Kit
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Ready for Wildfire
Go! Evacuation Guide
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Ready for Wildfire
Pre-Evacuation Preparation Steps
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Ready for Wildfire
Power Outage Information
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Ready for Wildfire
Evacuation Steps
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Ready for Wildfire
Animal Evacuation
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Ready for Wildfire
What to do if Trapped
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Prevention, preparedness and support
PG&E wildfire safety
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Learn how to create an emergency plan that could keep you and your family safe in the event of an emergency.
PG&E Safety Action Center
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7-Day Public Safety Power Shutoff Forecast
PGE Emergency Site
 
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CAL FIRE
Fire Safety Outreach
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Brochure Flipbook
Cal Fire Ready Set Go
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Wildland Fire Safety for Your Livestock and Pets
Cal Fire
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State of California
The public utilities commission
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Ready for Wildfire
Campfire Permit
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Ready for Wildfire
Burn Permit Information
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Resources to help individuals with access and functional needs.
PG&E's Public Safety Power Shutoff
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211 connects you to expert, caring help. Every call is completely confidential.
Help starts here
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Make a Plan
Pet Planning
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Evacuation Information
Evacuation Guide
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If you are told to evacuate following an emergency at a Power Plant.
Evacuation Tips
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"21 Weeks to Preparedness" is a campaign inspired by the American Red Cross.
21 Weeks to Prep
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FEMA
Prepare for Emergencies Now: Information to Get Ready.
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Template
Family Emergency Plan
 
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American Red Cross
Family Disaster Plan
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Make a Plan Form
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12 Ways to Prepare
 
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FEMA
Commuter Emergency Plan
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Prepare Your Pets for Disasters
 
Make A Plan
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Learning This Simple Process Can Help Save a Life
Hands Only CPR
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Red Cross
Preparedness Essentials
 
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Family Disaster Plan Prepare
Family Disaster Plan
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Emergency Planning Calendar
Family Preparedness
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U.S. Geological Survey
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Learn about the hazards of an erupting volcano and how to keep your family safe.
Volcano Safety Tips
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American Red Cross
Volcano Preparedness Checklist
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Ready.gov
BE PREPARED FOR A VOLCANO
 
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STORM PREPAREDNESS
FACT SHEET
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Preparation
Storms and Flood
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Preparation
Fires
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Emergency Services
FIRE FACT SHEET
 
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Prepare
Hazardous Materials Incidents
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Preparation and Information
Nuclear Incidents
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A supplemental protective measure.
Potassium Iodide Information
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About Radiation
Radiation Information
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Public Health Agency
Avoid Heat-Related Illness During Extended Heat Wave
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Preparing for Extreme Heat
Extreme Heat
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NWS Heat Index
Heat Index Chart
 
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National Weather Service
What is Wet Bulb Globe Temperature?
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How to Stay Safe During Excessive Heat Events
During a Heat Wave
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Heat Preparation
Be prepared for extreme heat - Ready.gov
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Save energy on high demand days in California
Flex Alert: energy conservation tips
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Power Safety
Power Outages
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Power Outages
Food Safety
 
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Chart to Download
Food Safety During Power Outage
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Food Safety
power outage preparedness
 
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Power outage preparedness 
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Power outage preparedness 
car safety
 
Prepare Your Pets for Disasters
 
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Understanding Your Pet’s Needs
Disaster Planning for Your Pets
 
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Lost and Found Pets
Lost & Found
 
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File a Missing Pet
Lost & Found
 
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Online Log
Found Animals
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Prevent tragedy by preparing for a disaster or everyday emergency before it happens.
Pet disaster preparedness
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What to Do if a Terrorist Attack Occurs
Terrorism Safety Tips
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Preparing for the Unexpected
Terrorism - Red Cross
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Red Cross
FACT SHEET ON SHELTER-IN-PLACE
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Be Red Cross Ready
Coping with Shelter-in-Place Emergencies
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IF YOU ARE INVOLVED IN AN ACTIVE SHOOTER INCIDENT
BE PREPARED FOR AN ACTIVE SHOOTER
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You Are the Help Until Help Arrives
Preparedness Community
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Are You Prepared?
Emergency Readiness
 
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Locations
Adverse Weather Centers
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STORM AND EVACUATION TIPS
Evacuations
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U.S. Department of Homeland Security
RECOVERY POSITION SET-UP
 
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HOW TO USE A TOURNIQUET
CERT Basic Training Participant Manual
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Resources
Coping with a Disaster or Traumatic Event
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Coping with Traumatic Events
Public Health Media Library
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NOAA
Wave Safe: Protect Yourself to Save Others
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NOAA
Wave Safe - Hawaii
 
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NOAA
Wave Safe - Surviving Shorebreak
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Emerging Technologies
Green Air Travel
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Cold Water Can Be Dangerous
Cold Water Hazards and Safety
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BOATING SAFETY PARTNERS
Recreational Boaters
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National Center for Cold Water Safety
Cold water safety
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Why It's Dangerous
Cold water safety
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Water Safety
What About Polar Bear Plunges?
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cold water safety
Circumrescue Collapse
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Video Library
cold water safety
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Wave Safe
Ocean Positive, Inc
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Boat on Course
boating safety course.
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(U.S. National Park Service)
Water Vessel Safety - Health & Safety
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How to Inflate your life jacket
Resources
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Minnesota Sea Grant
Hypothermia: Understanding and Prevention
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Sea Grant
Cold Water Safety and Survival
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NWS
Cold Water and River Safety
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RECREATIONAL BOATERS
Boating Safety Courses
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HOW TO PREPARE FOR AND SURVIVE POWER OUTAGES, TORNADOS, AND HURRICANES
When Power Goes Out
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As a Yelp Elite Member, I was nominated and accepted because I support my community and local businesses with helpful reviews and contributions. I have a badge and I do not accept compensation for my reflections.
Yelp Elite Squad
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Long-Range Predictions From The Old Farmer's Almanac
60-Day Extended Weather Forecasts
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Giving

Organizations I have Worked with or Visited and Suggest Supporting

 
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Organization in Thailand: Not For Sale
Thailand: Kru Nam
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Anti-Human Trafficking NGO in Thailand
Urban Light
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A 501(c)(3) Organization in Rishikesh, India
Ramanas Garden School
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Environmental Conservation Organization in the Caribbean 
Clean Coast Bonaire
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Located in Mexico and in Connection with Push International
Padres y Compadres I.A.P.
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Providing Disability Services and Support in Chicago
Anixter Center
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Equinetherapy in Newport Beach, CA
Back Bay Therapeutic Riding Club
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Chicago-based: Connecting people and the planet to improve health and welfare
Greenheart International
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California-based Education for Low-Income Children
Comprehensive Child Development Program (CCDP)
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Alliance of Abilities
Integrity House
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Non-profit advocate for the public interest.
Illinois PIRG
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The Human Rights Campaign envisions a world where every member of the LGBTQ+ family has the freedom to live their truth without fear, and with equality under the law.
Human Rights Campaign
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Shower the People is a community-based mobile shower program that offers showers to homeless people.
Shower the People San Luis Obispo
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Adopt from a No Kill Shelter
PAWS Chicago
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Animal Shelter - Pet Adoptions
Woods Humane Society
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Sign the Petition
Say No To The Willow Project
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