Show HN: Safe-now.live – Ultra-light emergency info site (<10KB)
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- #safety-tips
- #disaster-response
- #emergency-preparedness
- Active disasters include severe winter storms in WV, NC, IN, KY, TN, and AR.
- Quick reference guides for various emergencies like earthquakes, tornadoes, floods, fires, gas leaks, chemical spills, active threats, CO alarms, lightning, tsunamis, power outages, heat stroke, hypothermia, and civil unrest.
- Emergency kit essentials: water, food, medical supplies, tools, communication devices, documents, shelter items, and sanitation products.
- Home preparation tips: know evacuation routes, family communication plans, utility shutoffs, and safety measures like testing smoke/CO detectors.
- Financial help options: FEMA aid, SBA loans, local aid via 211, and benefits.gov.
- Recovery steps: wait for official clearance, document damage, food safety, mold prevention, and avoiding scams.
- Resources: emergency guides, first aid, shelter info, crisis lines for veterans, domestic violence, and mental health support.