Emergency Preparedness Week

Updated June 25, 2025
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The big one : the Cascadia earthquakes and the science of saving lives
Rusch, Elizabeth
Paper Book
No one ever thought the Pacific Northwest was due for an earthquake, let alone a catastrophic one. But geologists are transforming our understanding of the grave dangers the population in the region of Cascadia face--will there be a big one? And what can be done to save lives? ...
How to drag a body and other safety tips you hope to never need : survival tricks for hacking, hurricanes, and hazards life might throw at you
Matloff, Judith
Paper Book
As we have seen with the recent COVID-19 pandemic, disaster preparedness is not a luxury.  Everyone from Louis Pasteur to the Girl Scouts has championed the motto "Be Prepared"--but what does that mean in today's constantly changing world? In this age of anxiety, when reports of...
The Prepper's Pocket Guide 101 Easy Things You Can Do to Ready Your Home for a Disaster
Carr, Bernie.
Paper Book
Prep your home and family for any disaster situation with this best-selling, comprehensive handbook on emergency preparedness and survival.Over 75,000 copies sold. From California earthquakes and Rocky Mountain wildfires to Midwest floods and Atlantic...
Just in case : how to be self-sufficient when the unexpected happens
Harrison, Kathy
Paper Book
This handy guidebook is full of information on how to protect yourself and your loved ones in the event of an emergency, from the author of Prepping 101.   If disaster strikes and public services are limited, you want to know that your family will be...

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