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This month's Emergency Preparedness Pointer:

Water When You Need It

• Carbon Monoxide Questions and Answers
• Check --- It Could Be In The Mail
• Chemical Safety
• Children and Emergencies: What Do We Tell the Kids?
• Don't Get Burned Staying Warm
• Don't Treat Lightning, Lightly
• Emergency Lighting: Don't Be Left in the Dark
• Fall : A Time for Play, Plans and Practice
• Fire-Safe Landscaping Can Save Your Home
• Fireworks Safety
• Gasoline Safety Tips For Summer
• Give Labels a Second Look
• Heat Wave
• Holiday Safety Tips
• Home Portable Fire Extinguishers
• How to Treat Your Holiday Treats
• Idaho is Earthquake Country
• Is Your Family Disaster Plan Frozen in Time?
• Keep Yourself Safe When the Earth Shakes
• Keeping It All Together In The New Year
• Make L.I.E.S Part of Your Spring Cleaning
• National Preparedness Month & Preparing for Wildfire
• Outdoor Living In A Survivable Space
• Planning to Give
• Preparedness In A Can
• Preparing Your Loved Ones for Emergencies
• Protecting Your Family from a Home Fire
• Public Environments
• Safe Holidays Are Happy Holidays
• Summertime is Wildfire Time
• Take Your Pet On The Ride for Its Life
• Terrorism - Preparing for the Unexpected
• The Nation's Number One Natural Hazard
• The Treasure Valley: A River Runs Through It
• Travel Safety
• Utility Failure...What Do You Do Next?
• Water When You Need It
• What's the Weather?
• Winter Storms...the Deceptive Killers
• Your Disaster Supplies Kit
• Your Family Disaster Plan