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KLCC’s Oregon Ready: Beyond packing the go bag (opens the original)
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Throughout KLCC’s Oregon Ready, our year-long series on disaster preparedness, we've talked a lot about go bags. But what happens after you've packed one? KLCC’s Love Cross spoke with three people who found creative ways to think beyond the checklist, whether that meant planning an evacuation by bicycle, or spending a night living out of a go bag, or, for Katie McNeil of Waldport, literally storing supplies with friends in high places. "Living down here in Old Town Waldport, we realized that if
KLCC’s Oregon Ready: Wildfire smoke anxiety can motivate disaster preparedness (opens the original)
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As part of Oregon Ready, KLCC’s series on disaster preparedness, we’re turning to a piece that often gets overlooked: the mental‑health impact of wildfire smoke, evacuation threats, and the lingering memories many still carry from previous disasters. While wildfire smoke eventually clears, public health officials say the emotional impact can linger much longer. Dr. Dean Sidelinger, Oregon’s state epidemiologist, says that's something many people experience every year when wildfire season returns
KLCC's Oregon Ready: When a little preparation goes a long way (opens the original)
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We continue to move our way through Oregon Ready following the Eugene Water & Electric Board's Pledge to Prepare to be “2 weeks ready” for disaster situations. The July checklist involves securing an additional day of food, water, and cash, more propane or cooking fuel, and a whistle or noise alerting device. While the full program involves a long checklist of items and tasks, this month KLCC’s Love Cross had an experience that made her realize that even the smallest amount of preparedness can p
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office acquires new high-water rescue vehicle (opens the original)
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The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office has a new vehicle designed for flood rescues and severe weather emergencies. The high-water rescue vehicle was funded through Oregon's State Preparedness Infrastructure Resource Equipment, or SPIRE, grant program. It can drive through up to 50 inches of water and is equipped to transport medical equipment, emergency supplies, and people during evacuations. The vehicle can carry up to 25 passengers and is wheelchair accessible, giving first responders more capa
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