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Terrorism is defined as "the unlawful use of force and violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population, or any segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social objectives." There are a number of potential threats from terrorists, including bomb attacks, biological attacks, chemical attacks and even possibly nuclear attacks. |
Additional EMA Info
| Earthquake Preparedness: |
Although the greatest risk of an earthquake is in the northern part of the state, in the event of an occurrence, you should Drop, Cover and Hold On to the leg of a table or desk. Pick a safe place in every room of your home, such as under a sturdy table, desk, near an interior wall away from windows, bookcases or tall furniture that could fall on you. Remember, earthquakes can happen at anytime, they don’t have a particular season. For more information go to www.msema.org. |