Cordova Prepared: Have a ‘To Go’ kit ready in an emergency
Were you READY when the 7.9 earthquake hit, early morning January 23?Some people were REALLY ready. Others, many others, were not.Fourteen members of our...
Cordova Prepared: Have your ‘To Go Kit’ ready to go
Are you READY yet?
The earthquake is still in our recent memory. Good intentions still have time to come to fruition. Have we put together...
Cordova Prepared: Be ready if the tsunami actually comes
Go to high ground! Tsunami!Hopefully, Cordovans will not hear the sirens announcing such news — again — any time soon. However, Cordova experienced a...
Cordova Prepared: Lessons learned from a storm
Flash flood warning!It was April 14 and we, the Behrends family, were on the north shore of Kauai, Hawaii. In the eye of the...
Cordova Prepared: What was ‘The WAVE’?
This was a drill! We had 10 minutes to get everything out of the fire hall before the wave hit. And we all had...
Make your own family disaster plan
Nine years ago, this community began to prepare. Nine years ago, we ran this article, and nine years later, it is still relevant. This...
$12K donated to Cordova Volunteer Fire Department
On Feb. 3, AC Value Center Manager Robbie Gilmour presented Fire Chief Michael Hicks and Engine 3 Captain Stephen Phillips with a donation check in the amount $12,009.49.