tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-63339193163059572162012-02-10T08:43:51.499-07:00Be Ready UtahAre you prepared for a disaster?
We're here to help safeguard your community!BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.comBlogger4291100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-3994124496139304262012-02-10T08:43:00.001-07:002012-02-10T08:43:51.517-07:00Now, @bereadyryan is sharing the @utahshakeout with private sector. Are you in? Shakeout.org/UtahBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-84233172528338124342012-02-10T08:10:00.001-07:002012-02-10T08:10:40.768-07:00Right now... Meeting with our private sector partners. Emergency response means involving the whole community, right @fema?BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-72231689578559908102012-02-07T18:17:00.001-07:002012-02-07T18:17:24.512-07:00Every Monday in the @deseretnews, @beprepared_com is helping us bring you tips to help you prepare for disaster http://ow.ly/8W5rOBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-16781810689995304732012-02-07T09:15:00.003-07:002012-02-07T09:15:12.681-07:00It's time for the @CentUS_ShakeOut. More than 2.3 million are under their desks right now! Join 700,000 Utahns on 4/17 for @UtahShakeOutBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-17374714480351734452012-02-07T09:15:00.001-07:002012-02-07T09:15:08.054-07:00And, of course, you know to sign up to participate in the Great @UtahShakeOut by going to http://ping.fm/eXReRBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-90086454428875264822012-02-07T07:09:00.001-07:002012-02-07T07:09:45.042-07:00In two hours, more than 2.3 million people in the central U.S. will drop, cover and hold on for the @CentUS_ShakeOut Utah's version is 4/17BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-32788060424100986062012-02-06T18:24:00.001-07:002012-02-06T18:24:29.995-07:00Have you had a chance to "like" the 4/17 Great @UtahShakeOut on Facebook? http://ping.fm/aqPbO Thanks!BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-25544057430166982552012-02-06T11:45:00.002-07:002012-02-06T13:02:34.422-07:00Today's Deseret News column: Practice your emergency drills, sign up for the Great Utah ShakeOut .
It's not just coaching lingo you might hear on the basketball court from BYU coach Dave Rose or Utah coach Larry Krystkowiak. "You play like you practice," works in any arena, especially emergency preparedness.
At Be Ready Utah, the state's emergency preparedness campaign, we're always telling BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-48106598675407570522012-02-02T18:01:00.001-07:002012-02-02T18:01:35.363-07:00Make sure you're following @UtahShakeOut for the latest numbers of participants and how to be ready for the shakeoutBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-12770966703686775332012-02-02T07:20:00.001-07:002012-02-02T07:20:57.645-07:00So, PunxsutawneyPhil saw his shadow. Six weeks of winter? Winter safety tips here: http://ow.ly/8PxjK Let's see what Sunset Sam says today.BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-60237062344959266752012-02-01T12:48:00.001-07:002012-02-01T12:48:18.911-07:00Do you have medical training or know someone who does? Use your skills in a disaster. Join a medical reserve corps: http://bit.ly/AnoYHMBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-69784017446077981162012-01-31T07:52:00.001-07:002012-01-31T07:52:36.188-07:00GET INVOLVED: Want to learn how to help your neighbors in an emergency? Why not join a @utahcert course. Find out more at http://ow.ly/8MCFHBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-25771561566612564382012-01-30T11:21:00.001-07:002012-01-30T11:21:50.177-07:00This week's @deseretnews column on emergency prep: http://bit.ly/AmO8vL Make a family communication plan. Hint: text first.BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-8647890228633786382012-01-27T09:40:00.001-07:002012-01-27T09:40:03.217-07:00BE INFORMED: About 800 earthquakes happen every year in Utah. But we're overdue for a major one. Preparedness tips at http://ping.fm/49wMBBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-45016425394908330332012-01-27T07:35:00.001-07:002012-01-27T07:35:04.722-07:00Utah: Preparedness Now, now with captions. Please share. And then sign up for the shakeout http://ping.fm/s92rXBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-67217775034282166072012-01-25T14:05:00.001-07:002012-01-25T14:05:05.599-07:00Are you in? Nearly 560,000 participants for the April 17 shakeout, the state's largest earthquake drill ever. http://ow.ly/8FWtwBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-31202459162840399382012-01-25T12:00:00.001-07:002012-01-25T12:00:16.087-07:00The @deseretnews Classroom Connections about Great @UtahShakeOut brought to you by @beprepared_com and @bereadyutah http://ow.ly/8FVf5BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-69457326836828790262012-01-25T08:43:00.001-07:002012-01-25T08:43:38.498-07:00Still have yesterday's @deseretnews? Don't miss the Classroom Connections piece about earthquake prep and the shakeout http://ow.ly/8FVf5BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-76517356868612161562012-01-23T18:30:00.001-07:002012-01-23T18:30:34.173-07:00RT @utahshakeout: Have you ever played "Beat the Quake" at http://ping.fm/L61zn See if you can protect the home.BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-81125113141126233082012-01-23T09:45:00.001-07:002012-01-23T09:45:05.082-07:00RT @utahshakeout: Thanks to @DavisSchools more than 519,000 Utahns are joining the April 17 shakeout. Sign up at http://ping.fm/qecWhBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-63464393190478022372012-01-23T08:40:00.001-07:002012-01-23T08:40:45.874-07:00Share our latest @deseretnews column on earthquake preparedness: Find home hazards before shaking starts ready2012 http://ow.ly/8CXy5BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-24602148452138188382012-01-18T15:47:00.001-07:002012-01-18T15:47:07.682-07:00GET A KIT: whatsinyourkit Mine? Battery powered radio and extra batteriesBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-53090323995934919532012-01-18T05:26:00.001-07:002012-01-18T05:26:11.638-07:00MAKE A PLAN: Please teach your loved ones to drop/cover/hold on during an earthquake. More tips at http://ping.fm/lwBq1 ready2012BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-83491884402056580472012-01-17T10:21:00.001-07:002012-01-17T10:21:21.568-07:00ICYMI: How to keep your water heater vertical in an earthquake http://ow.ly/8wAW6 Ready2012 written by @UtahEmergencyBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-59127880802859385012012-01-16T07:09:00.001-07:002012-01-16T07:09:33.267-07:00Today's column in prep for the Great @UtahShakeOut in @deseretnews - How to keep your water heater vertical http://bit.ly/ywjhyx shakeoutBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-4327014082802964372012-01-14T19:58:00.001-07:002012-01-14T19:58:18.135-07:00Look for the next in a series of preparedness columns in Monday's @deseretnews written by Joe Dougherty @utahemergencyBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-66029567808893070082012-01-10T11:29:00.001-07:002012-01-10T11:29:16.726-07:00Remember, @BeReadyUtah works to get you prepared, but follow @UtahEmergency for warnings or for disaster information SMEMBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-2024211328732495592012-01-07T15:30:00.001-07:002012-01-07T15:30:04.277-07:00We're one week into the new year. How are you doing with your resolve to be ready2012? Reply or email us at bereadyutah@utah.govBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-17945744907321626552012-01-07T13:10:00.001-07:002012-01-07T13:10:09.915-07:00MAKE A PLAN: Why we drop/cover/hold on during a quake. Reason 1:You're more likely to be injured by flying/falling objects if you don't.BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-16049659155145523582012-01-07T07:42:00.001-07:002012-01-07T07:42:50.864-07:00GET A KIT: With this utsnow, we want to remind you to prepare for winter driving. Car kit ingredients: http://bit.ly/z94CFABeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-34306800481569187492012-01-06T12:45:00.001-07:002012-01-06T12:45:03.747-07:00MAKE A PLAN: Do you know what to do when the earth starts shaking? Drop, Cover and Hold on. Reasons why later.#Resolve Ready2012BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-43545551370352558152012-01-06T10:45:00.001-07:002012-01-06T10:45:20.127-07:00Don't forget in your resolve to be ready2012 to register for the Great @UtahShakeOut. by going to http://ping.fm/jXY7o Be counted!BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-57092975199838329272012-01-06T09:08:00.001-07:002012-01-06T09:08:41.007-07:00In your resolve to be ready2012 What are you doing to prepare for disaster? Reply or email us at bereadyutah@utah.govBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-23510810845882148062012-01-05T06:58:00.001-07:002012-01-05T06:58:32.620-07:00So by now, you have an emergency kit. resolve to check it twice a year and replace items that have expired or don't work ready2012BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-42909757493063314692012-01-03T15:30:00.001-07:002012-01-03T15:30:10.492-07:00MAKE A PLAN: Resolve to teach each family member to text instead of call during a disaster. Have an out-of-state emergency contact, too.BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-10007468408250271892012-01-03T13:30:00.001-07:002012-01-03T13:30:08.361-07:00Shout out to participants in the Great @UtahShakeOut: @FruitHeightsGov @ULGT @bluffdalecity @southsaltlake @grangerhunter @MurrayCityUTBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-29859325964869238272012-01-03T12:30:00.001-07:002012-01-03T12:30:07.966-07:00Resolve to be Ready in 2012. Tip: You need two kits: One in case you have to flee and one in case you have to stay http://ow.ly/8gZ95BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-28260878069653548742012-01-03T12:00:00.000-07:002012-01-03T12:00:00.452-07:00Resolve to Be ReadySo, we're in a new year.
It's full of promise, wonder and the unknown. Many Utahns are thinking about how they want to improve themselves. They may try to lose weight, finally start that novel they've been talking about for three years, build that shed or take up a new hobby.
Here's another idea: Why not resolve to be ready in 2012? Ready for what? Disaster.
Across the nation in 2011, we BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-14237340019335972062012-01-03T09:32:00.001-07:002012-01-03T09:32:00.433-07:00Shout out to participants in April's Great @UtahShakeOut: @cityoflogan @LaytonFYI @LaytonEmergency @DaggettCountyUT @nslchat @NSL_LiveBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-74227513147678990482012-01-03T07:00:00.001-07:002012-01-03T07:00:29.040-07:00RT @utahshakeout: We've passed 410,000 participants for the shakeout! @uidnews @uidlicensing are in. Are you? http://ow.ly/8dv2hBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-9015055386304898512012-01-02T21:19:00.001-07:002012-01-02T21:19:21.185-07:00How is that new year's resolution coming? It's not too late to resolve to be ready in 2012. http://ping.fm/SsbxcBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-81414110932494201652012-01-01T12:00:00.001-07:002012-01-01T12:00:14.011-07:00Happy New Year, Utah! Make 2012 a good one. We'll do our best to help you remember to Resolve to be ready for disaster. ImPreparedBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-87447005328783413502011-12-31T08:00:00.001-07:002011-12-31T08:00:32.650-07:00It’s almost the New Year! Don’t drop the ball, Resolve to be Ready in 2012 http://ping.fm/T0WlB ImPreparedBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-76860704448664768382011-12-30T15:00:00.001-07:002011-12-30T15:00:24.814-07:00There's one more day left in the year. What have you resolved? Resolve to be ready for disaster in 2012 http://ow.ly/8cBILBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-31787201208778208122011-12-30T12:00:00.001-07:002011-12-30T12:00:36.147-07:00Resolve to buy 2 or 3 canned goods when they’re on sale. Slowly stock up your food storage w/out breaking your budget ImPreparedBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-9531125893391362192011-12-30T09:00:00.001-07:002011-12-30T09:00:18.117-07:00MAKE A PLAN: Time with family & friends is great during holidays. Resolve to let them know if they’re part of your emergency contact listBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-56209066196269262582011-12-30T06:00:00.001-07:002011-12-30T06:00:13.564-07:00What items in your home use batteries? Resolve to start a list of those items, along with the number//type of batteries requiredBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-57666096273508079652011-12-29T23:45:00.001-07:002011-12-29T23:45:04.513-07:00GET A KIT: Resolve to include copies of important documents (SS cards, medical cards, etc.) in a watertight bag, ImPreparedBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-69431004498031629792011-12-29T20:45:00.001-07:002011-12-29T20:45:04.928-07:00BE INFORMED: Have an electric garage door opener? Resolve to learn how to operate it in case your power goes outBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-21975117540966883092011-12-29T17:45:00.001-07:002011-12-29T17:45:07.453-07:00GET A KIT: Resolve in 2012 to keep cash in your emergency kit. ATMs may not work in a disaster ImPreparedBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-64716153174101596812011-12-29T14:45:00.001-07:002011-12-29T14:45:06.903-07:00MAKE A PLAN: Resolve to help your office get prepared. Start by going to http://ping.fm/GLxYx ImPreparedBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-90460568158746364942011-12-29T12:31:00.001-07:002011-12-29T12:31:13.014-07:00Four steps to a happy and safe new year http://bit.ly/rt8Oyv (via @slcpd)BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-50206365918979715232011-12-29T11:45:00.001-07:002011-12-29T11:45:47.453-07:00GET INVOLVED: Resolve to register for the Great @UtahShakeOut http://ping.fm/QM5PT We'd do it for you but we don't know your name.BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-75556627769205946682011-12-29T08:45:00.001-07:002011-12-29T08:45:05.501-07:00VIDEO: What if disaster turns your world upside down? http://ow.ly/8cy8V resolve to be ready in 2012 ImPreparedBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-4285799066464644592011-12-29T05:45:00.001-07:002011-12-29T05:45:05.703-07:00GET INVOLVED: Did you resolve to get preparedness training in the New Year? Find out how at http://ow.ly/8cjrV @utcitizencorps ImPreparedBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-69798566947422615512011-12-28T22:30:00.001-07:002011-12-28T22:30:04.266-07:00BE INFORMED: Water emergencies can cause damage when H2O freezes in pipes. Resolve to learn how to shut off water valves http://ow.ly/8cjkDBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-28531476643654743092011-12-28T19:30:00.001-07:002011-12-28T19:30:13.180-07:00GET A KIT: Resolve to set aside a little $$ each week for family emergency supplies, a little money goesa long way! ImPreparedBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-7463332458058839632011-12-28T16:56:00.001-07:002011-12-28T16:56:34.820-07:00Also, use ImPrepared to tell us what you're doing in your Resolve to be ready for disaster in 2012 http://ow.ly/8czYsBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-2712568462883851072011-12-28T16:15:00.001-07:002011-12-28T16:15:22.361-07:00MAKE A PLAN: If you do, you’ll be able to respond with less stress or worry during anemergency. Resolve to Be Ready in 2012 ImPreparedBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-22298168929549835382011-12-28T13:10:00.001-07:002011-12-28T13:10:08.589-07:00GET INVOLVED: It's not too late to resolve to be ready. How will you prepare for disaster in 2012? ImPreparedBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-10313431371928053072011-12-28T09:59:00.001-07:002011-12-28T09:59:57.976-07:00Working on what to resolve in 2012? Resolve to be ready http://ow.ly/8ceEt ImPreparedBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-19751801726872764162011-12-25T15:15:00.001-07:002011-12-25T15:15:06.771-07:00Merry Christmas! Share the preparedness items you got this year. Send pics for our photo gallery to bereadyutah@utah.gov whatsinyourkitBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-6814093841656330222011-12-25T10:10:00.001-07:002011-12-25T10:10:05.833-07:00Merry Christmas! Hope Santa brought you lots of preparedness. If not, you can return the socks/get something for your kit whatsinyourkitBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-58609345845340820142011-12-22T07:10:00.001-07:002011-12-22T07:10:05.602-07:00Share your favorite preparedness item you get this year. We'll set up a photo gallery of your pics whatsinyourkit bereadyutah@utah.govBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-62525177783196164852011-12-21T16:35:00.001-07:002011-12-21T16:35:04.449-07:00Commuters, now that you've had a few minutes to think about whatsinyourkit Carry extra water, cash and a mylar blanket. @RideUTABeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-67519599644229583172011-12-21T16:30:00.001-07:002011-12-21T16:30:13.261-07:00Attention commuters! What if you get stranded at work and have to walk home when mass transit is down? whatsinyourkit Answer in 5BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-69931605525389679992011-12-21T15:00:00.001-07:002011-12-21T15:00:22.737-07:00GET INVOLVED: Do one thing today, anything, that will help you prepare. Then share on FB or Twitter or by emailing at bereadyutah@utah.govBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-59324947474130908472011-12-21T13:00:00.001-07:002011-12-21T13:00:15.220-07:00RT @UtahShakeOut Also @herrimancity @drapercity @midvalecity have signed up at http://ping.fm/6w4qL Is your city on the list? 4/17/12BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-23418974902278309632011-12-21T11:55:00.001-07:002011-12-21T11:55:06.141-07:00BE INFORMED: Do you know what conditions are like outside? Follow @NWSSaltLakeCity and @udottraffic as well as your favorite media outlet.BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-55479244276248906792011-12-21T10:30:00.001-07:002011-12-21T10:30:27.597-07:00So, apparently Christmas is creeping up on us. Our last-minute gift ideas: utility tool, LED headlamp. More later.BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-72981864101841980382011-12-21T09:50:00.001-07:002011-12-21T09:50:18.970-07:00GET A KIT: Commuters, now that you've had a few minutes to think about whatsinyourkit Carry extra water, cash and a mylar blanket.BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-5456495601366097912011-12-21T09:40:00.001-07:002011-12-21T09:40:39.331-07:00GET A KIT: Attention commuters! What if you get stranded at work and have to walk home when mass transit is down? whatsinyourkitBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-66863359682654189542011-12-20T19:25:00.001-07:002011-12-20T19:25:11.076-07:00RT Also participating in the 4/17/12 shakeout is @Walgreens in Draper @RideUTA and 951 families. Are you in? http://ping.fm/zTGGiBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-34460089225828363662011-12-20T17:05:00.001-07:002011-12-20T17:05:12.237-07:00MAKE A PLAN: Download our Guide to Personal and Family Preparedness http://ow.ly/840AX It's good.BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-283899295789166772011-12-20T14:00:00.001-07:002011-12-20T14:00:44.901-07:00GET INVOLVED: Christmas gift idea No. 3: Hand-crank or battery-powered radiosBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-46795702137738815032011-12-20T10:55:00.001-07:002011-12-20T10:55:07.224-07:00BE INFORMED: If you're driving in winter conditions, Slow down, Allow extra braking distance, Don't tailgate, Give @utahdot plows roomBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-49788984577829066952011-12-20T09:10:00.001-07:002011-12-20T09:10:04.424-07:00RT @utahshakeout: More than 400,000 Utahns will drop/cover/hold on during the 4/17/12 shakeout, including @UDOTTRAFFIC & @eBay DraperBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-12062263876148999582011-12-20T07:50:00.001-07:002011-12-20T07:50:18.238-07:00GET A KIT: Create your family's emergency kit with specific needs in mind: Watar and food for pets? Dietary needs for Grandma? Medicine?BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-20522199027599976322011-12-20T04:50:00.001-07:002011-12-20T04:50:08.658-07:00MAKE A PLAN: Keeping food safe in an emergency http://ow.ly/83Zan More tips at http://ping.fm/G65eh http://ow.ly/83ZeRBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-76889707073332379382011-12-19T20:40:00.001-07:002011-12-19T20:40:11.876-07:00GET INVOLVED: Christmas gift idea No. 2: Fire extinguishers and/or smoke/CO2 detectorsBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-24128278726195004132011-12-19T17:40:00.001-07:002011-12-19T17:40:18.197-07:00BE INFORMED: Monitor driving conditions before you head out http://ping.fm/HPksr or with the @utahDOT UDOT Traffic app.BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-14071566652155072072011-12-19T14:35:00.001-07:002011-12-19T14:35:06.909-07:00GET A KIT: Tell us whatsinyourkit. Here's an idea: Coloring books or favorite toys for children.BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-62636218569753042832011-12-19T11:35:00.001-07:002011-12-19T11:35:12.112-07:00MAKE A PLAN: Picnic coolers and frozen gel packs are great for keeping food cold if the power goes out for an extended period of time.BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-80995611404580454322011-12-19T08:24:00.001-07:002011-12-19T08:24:02.296-07:00GET INVOLVED: Holiday tip: cook up some hot chocolate and some scones, or whatever, and plan with your neighbors to take a @utahcert courseBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-29794892157594363892011-12-15T14:50:00.001-07:002011-12-15T14:50:07.885-07:00BE INFORMED: Frostbite symptoms = a loss of feeling + a white or pale appearance in extremities. Get help immediately. http://ow.ly/80t3WBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-48020996093904626042011-12-15T11:50:00.001-07:002011-12-15T11:50:13.090-07:00GET A KIT: Tell us whatsinyourkit. Mine? Waterproof matches.BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-64722839223434300382011-12-15T08:36:00.001-07:002011-12-15T08:36:21.038-07:00MAKE A PLAN: If you have to travel in winter weather, leave early and let someone know your itinerary. But best avoid that travel.BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-55715926059164221992011-12-13T10:40:00.001-07:002011-12-13T10:40:18.634-07:00GET INVOLVED: Maybe your Christmas gifts to neighbors could be preparedness products: a whistle, a flashlight w/ batteries, etc.BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-63280347294452137172011-12-13T07:40:00.001-07:002011-12-13T07:40:09.694-07:00BE INFORMED: Winter is just ramping up. 70 percent of fatalities related to ice and snow happen in automobiles. utwx Be safe.BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-60524424680089584672011-12-13T04:40:00.001-07:002011-12-13T04:40:05.085-07:00GET A KIT: Tell us whatsinyourkit. Mine? Tylenol or other pain reducer. An earthquake causes serious headaches.BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-81650503866815951802011-12-12T21:35:00.001-07:002011-12-12T21:35:04.930-07:00MAKE A PLAN: Emergency plans aren't just for families, but for businesses, schools, communities and government. Plan now to survive.BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-88378455989526375472011-12-12T11:30:00.001-07:002011-12-12T11:30:32.329-07:00GET A KIT: Tell us whatsinyourkit. Mine? Hand sanitizer in case there's no water for handwashingBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-9465476412312488202011-12-12T08:11:00.001-07:002011-12-12T08:11:30.156-07:00MAKE A PLAN: If you don't have earthquake insurance, it's something to think about. Your standard insurance doesn't cover EQ damage.BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-83786761193746162822011-12-08T14:55:00.001-07:002011-12-08T14:55:05.625-07:00rt @UtahShakeOut Aren't there 300,000 more Utahns who will do an earthquake drill with us 4/17/12? Sign up at http://ping.fm/McpBLBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-81203408426183097602011-12-08T09:50:00.001-07:002011-12-08T09:50:18.535-07:00Are you signed up? Just saw @parkcityschools and @usuartmuseum are part of the 407,000 Utahns in April's Great @UtahShakeOutBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-82373612246679387742011-12-04T13:50:00.001-07:002011-12-04T13:50:57.667-07:00Please look out for your neighbors who don't have electricity tonight. utwind Remember not to bring combustibles into your home.BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-86336098733905117422011-12-02T10:01:00.001-07:002011-12-02T10:01:12.354-07:00MAKE A PLAN: Yesterday's utwind is a good reminder to prepare for power outages. Tip 1: Flashlights and batteries. More: http://ow.ly/7MD1WBeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-30986225770839541672011-11-30T14:30:00.001-07:002011-11-30T14:30:20.977-07:00BE INFORMED: If you haven't signed up for the Great @UtahShakeOut, what are you waiting for? http://ping.fm/kh0M8BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-14962440115967392312011-11-30T11:30:00.001-07:002011-11-30T11:30:17.857-07:00GET A KIT: Tell us whatsinyourkit. Mine? Skittles for morale.BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6333919316305957216.post-7876806527923158422011-11-30T08:31:00.001-07:002011-11-30T08:31:09.952-07:00MAKE A PLAN: You remember that Drop, Cover and Hold on is still the best practice in an earthquake, right?BeReadyUtahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11162257210754643040noreply@blogger.com0