Post by:  Gina Stone How do you prepare for a tornado or severe weather? Before the Storm: First and foremost, a weather radio is a must in every house; a NOAA weather radio should be as common as a smoke alarm. Designate your safe room in your house. Lowest level possible, with as many walls between you and the outside as possible. Closets or bathrooms work...

Post by:  Gina Stone I have been following the aftermath of the historic and tragic tornado outbreak April and May. I was watched with a broken heart as the tornadoes cut swaths of destruction across Eastern Texas, Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Tennessee, Virginia, Kentucky and Alabama. I’m left wondering – What else could be done? How do we...

Post by:  William J.P. Smith Throughout the years the Smokey Bear campaign has been educating the public about the dangers of wildfires. Sadly, many people still don’t take the time to prepare themselves. One of the biggest wildfires in recent years was the Station Fire in Los Angeles County, California that burned over 160,000 acres, killing two firefighters...

Post by:  Gina Stone Hurricanes are some of the most awe inspiring and dangerous storms on our planet.  A beauty to look at from satellite, but a heartbreaker in terms of damage and loss. As Hurricane Awareness Week begins today, May 22, NOAA has predicted 10 hurricanes in the Atlantic basin, and estimates between 3 and 6 becoming a major hurricane (Category 3, 4,...

Post by:  Chuck Wilson It’s almost summer time. The pool is sparkling. The BBQ smells great. The lemonade is perfect. You’ve thought of everything. Right? If you haven’t reviewed pool safety you’re missing a crucial part of having a fun and enjoyable season with the swimming pool. 2 Bee Ready can help you. Let’s take a few minutes to go over basic pool...