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Disaster Preparedness

Flood Coming and the Shelter Says No Pets? A Plan for Dogs and Cats

What Filipino families can do with dogs and cats when a flood warning comes: checking barangay pet rules, a pet buddy on higher ground, a waterproof pet go-bag, and what never to do if you must leave a pet.
Disaster Preparedness

Walk Your Typhoon Evacuation Route Before You Need It

Knowing your barangay evacuation center is not enough. How to walk your route before typhoon season, mark flood points, plan an alternative path, and set a meeting point.
Evacuation Planning

【Ipinaliwanag ng Isang Dating Bumbero】Tsunami: Kapag Malayo ang Mataas na Lugar, Ano ang “Vertical Evacuation” (At Paano Ito Gawin nang Tama)

Kapag may tsunami warning, ang basic rule ay:umakyat sa mataas na lugar.Pero sa ilang coastal areas, puwedeng:malayo ang...
Disaster Preparedness

Moving a Bedridden or Wheelchair-Using Family Member Before a Typhoon

A caregiver's guide for Filipino families: when to start evacuating a bedridden or wheelchair-using relative, how to move them safely, and what to pack.
Disaster Preparedness

Family Scattered When a Typhoon Hits? A Reunification Plan

Family at school, work, or abroad when a typhoon signal is raised? A former firefighter on stay-or-go rules, message hubs, and two meeting points.
Flood Safety

【Ipinaliwanag ng Isang Dating Bumbero】Baha + Brownout: Kapag Tumataas ang Tubig, Ano ang Tamang “Breaker” Decision (Kumpletong Practical Guide)

Kapag baha at sabay na nawalan ng kuryente, maraming tao ang nalilito:“Patayin ko ba ang breaker? Kailan? Paano kung kai...
Disaster Preparedness

After the Flood: Which Stockpile Supplies to Keep, Clean, or Throw Away

Floodwater reached your typhoon supplies. A former firefighter explains which food, water, medicines, batteries, and documents can be saved after cleaning, and which must be discarded.
Typhoon Preparedness

【Ipinaliwanag ng Isang Dating Bumbero】Bagyo: Bago Mabiyak ang Bintana, Ano ang Dapat Gawin (At Bakit Madalas Mali ang “Tape”)

Kapag malakas ang bagyo, maraming bahay ang napapahamak dahil sa bintana. Kapag nabasag ang salamin:papasok ang hangin a...