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Tag Archives: CERT
The Preparedness Paradox: How Being Prepared Affects Perception
Being prepared for things like natural disasters means that you’ve anticipated the worst of the worst and tried to “hedge… View Article
Our 100th Episode of Gear Tasting Radio
It’s our centennial episode of Gear Tasting Radio this week and we celebrate by highlighting some of our (and your)… View Article
Tradecraft Tools & Usage – Gear Tasting Radio 78
Want to know more about tradecraft tools and their usage? Today we’re not only discussing that, but also how to… View Article
Posted in Podcast
Tagged Abloy Lock, Anti Kick Device, Armor Concepts, Best Lock, Bogota, CERT, CoTCCC, Door Armor, Door Devil, Doors, Emergent Task Planner, Entry Toolset, first aid, Front Door, Home Security, Illegal Restraint, Lock picks, Planner, productivity, Security, SPIE Kit, tecc, trauma
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Three Meals Away from Anarchy – Gear Tasting Radio Episode 11
Earthquakes, tornados and other natural disasters can strike without warning. In this episode of Gear Tasting Radio, Bryan and Rob… View Article
5 Important Lessons in Preparedness from the 2012 Dallas / Fort Worth Tornadoes
No less than 16 tornadoes ripped through the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex on April 3, 2012 damaging hundreds of homes and… View Article
Posted in Mindset
Tagged Amateur Radio, Arlington Tornado Damage, CB Radio, CERT, Citizens Band, Community Emergency Response Team, Dallas Fort Worth Tornadoes 2012, Dirt Dive, Emergency Medical Supplies, FRS Radio, Hemostatic Agent, Natural Disaster, Online Backup, Plan Your Dive Dive Your Plan, Preparedness, Tornado Damage, Tornadoes, Waterproof Safe
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How to Be a Ham: An Introduction to Amateur Radio and Licensing
Amateur radio consists of a series of radio frequency bands designated internationally for public, non-commercial use. Various types of information… View Article
Posted in Comms
Tagged Amateur Radio, ARES, CERT, FCC, FEMA, HAM Radio, Morse Code, RACES, Technician Class
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Family Radio Service, An Option for Neighborhood Emergency Communications
The general public needs to be aware that cellular or PCS portable telephones may not “work” during an emergency when… View Article
Posted in Comms
Tagged CERT, Comms, Communication, CTCSS, Family Radio Service, FRS, Neighborhood Watch, Portable Transceiver, Privacy Code, Privacy Codes, PTT, Push-to-Talk, RACES, Radio Etiquette
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CERT Training Initial Impressions
I’ve now been to three CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) classes and am halfway through the training. The education I’ve… View Article
CERT Community Emergency Response Team
I recently rogered up for CERT Training here in the D/FW area after reading about it in Neil Strauss’ book,… View Article
Posted in Training
Tagged CERT, CERT Program, Community Emergency Response Team, Emergency, Emergency Response, First Responder, Neil Strauss
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