Archive for February, 2009

Severe Weather Preparedness Week

March 1 through 7 is Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Illinois Severe weather in the form of tornadoes, deadly lightning, flash foods, damaging winds, and destructive hail strike Illinois each spring, summer and fall, sometimes with incredible violence. The National Weather Service urges you to develop a safety plan for use at your home,workplace, school, [...]

Thanks to Justin Kaiser, Creative Identity Group

IQESDA says Thank You to Justin Kaiser Creative Identity Group   Iroquois County Emergency Services and Disaster Agency (ESDA) extends a professional ‘Thank You’ to Justin Kaiser and the Creative Identity Group for outstanding community service during 2008. Iroquois County’s IQESDA.COM website provided unlimited emergency help during the historical flooding in January and February. While [...]

Ford-Iroquois Extension Offers Disaster Preparedness Traning

February 26, 2009 – 3:00-5:00 p.m. Extension Office, Onarga, IL It WILL Happen to You – Disaster Preparedness for Local Government Creating Hazard Resilient Communities… Local governments across the United States, especially during this past year in Illinois, have come to realize the importance of reducing their vulnerability to natural and technological hazards. This session [...]