It's good to know where to find official information In Case of an Emergency. ..and what next? How prepared are you and your household, office, or school campus if you receive a text message saying to take shelter?

Administrator James DS. Barros of Hawaii State Emergency Management Agency (HIEMA) knows being prepared means a 14-day Go Kit, a plan of safety, and remaining calm. What's more: each of us can play a vital role is keeping Hawaii safe and alert by learning how to Be Ready, Be Prepared.

Your Host is Kathy With a K and many thanks to HIEMA and Ki'ele Amundson for coordinating this conversation!

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(Original broadcast: December 2024)