Emergency Preparedness Archives

Tornado Warning Issued for Houston: What You Need to Know

May 16, 2025 by Todd

Current Status of the Tornado Warning in Houston The skies darken, the wind picks up, and an unsettling calm hangs in the air. Then, the alert blares: a tornado warning issued for Houston. The sound triggers a wave of concern and the immediate need for information. Tornadoes, while not an everyday occurrence in Houston, pose … Read more

What Does Condition 1 Mean? – Understanding the Highest State of Readiness

May 7, 2025March 13, 2024 by Todd

In the world of preparedness, whether it be in military operations, law enforcement, or emergency response, specific terms and phrases are used to convey critical information quickly and effectively. One of the most urgent and important is “Condition 1.” This phrase, a stark declaration, signifies the highest state of readiness, a level of alert that … Read more