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Hurricane Season 2026 – Ways to Prepare, Stay Safe, and Protect Property

Hurricane Season

Hurricane Season 2026 officially begins June 1st. Mark your calendar or simply remember that it’s time to check your emergency kit contents. Don’t have one? Then, consider purchasing a kit or assembling your own, and prepare before severe weather strikes. You may have read that NOAA’s prediction for the 2026 hurricane season is a below […]

Shake Flashlight Demand Following Japan’s Noto Peninsula Earthquake

Rescuers survey earthquake damage.

A rising demand for shake flashlights by Japan emergency responders is taking place because of a devastating 7.6-magnitude earthquake that hit Japan’s Ishikawa on January 1, 2024. The quake caused at least 232 confirmed deaths, with Wajima City severely affected. The popular Wajima Morning Market suffered extensive damage, resulting in additional casualties. The earthquake caused […]

Winter Emergency Preparedness: A Guide to Keeping Safe and Secure

Winter Emergency Preparedness

Winter is a season of snowflakes, warm clothes and blankets, and the joy of holiday festivities. Winter also brings many safety challenges as well. Challenges that demand a proactive approach to ensure you and your family are winter-ready. Prepare to conquer cold temperatures and freezing conditions with our Winter Emergency Preparedness guide. Tips for a […]

Mercury Free Products. Batteries and LED Lighting from EcoCentricNow

Mercury Free Products Thawing Permafrost

Mercury Free Products include Batteries and LED Lighting Mercury free products were uncommon until the 1990’s. If you’re old enough you may remember the days in science class when a glob of mercury was available to push around the table. Those days are gone and for good reason. A naturally occurring element, mercury is listed […]