Ali Rye’s job is showing up for New Mexicans on their “worst days.” And there’s nowhere she’d rather be. “When a disaster occurs, I want to get in and get dirty,” said Rye, the state director for the ...

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So, how can you get ready? You can start by putting together an emergency kit with essential items to stay healthy and safe. Water is the most vital resource in any emergency. Store the quantity as ...

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Think about what you will do with the contents of your fridge and freezer. Check your emergency kit and make plans to keep your pets safe. Let friends, family and neighbours know what your plans are.

Use this guide and start your emergency planning now. Your mobile phone could help save your life. Here's how Anyone could be caught in a disaster — and most of us carry something in our ...

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