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✅ No active emergencies 🌋 Recent Earthquakes🟡 M2.8 118 km NNE of Kobuk, AlaskaApr 13 22:55 • 569 km 🟡 M3.3 42 km W of Kotzebue, Alaska Apr 13 06:26 • 170 km Weather Now10°F / -12°C - ClearWind: 6 mph WSW | Humidity: 61% | Feels like: ~7°F (wind chill) Air Quality: 42 (Good) ForecastTonight: -8°F - Mostly ClearSunday: 17°F - Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Snow Sunday Night: -5°F - Chance Light Snow Source: NWS |
Rural Emergency TipsKnow your address - cross streets, mile markers, GPSWeak cell? Text 911 if voice fails. Try high ground. Road blocked? Have alternate routes planned Well water? Assume contaminated after floods - boil 1 min or use purification tablets Propane? Keep tanks filled before storms Generator? OUTSIDE ONLY, 20+ ft from windows No ID? You can still get help - 211 for local aid No cell service? Satellite phone (Garmin inReach, Zoleo), ham radio 146.52 MHz simplex Power backup: Solar charger with battery bank (10,000mAh minimum) ResourcesRoads: AK 511Emergency: AK DHS&EM Health: AK Health Power: poweroutage.us Shelters: Red Cross 1-800-733-2767 211: Food, housing, utilities - dial 211 FEMA: 1-800-621-3362 (no immigration check) Weather: NWS Radar |
🎒 Emergency Kit
- Water: 1 gal/4L per person per day (purification tablets if unsure)- Non-perishable food, manual can opener
- First aid kit, prescription meds (7-day)
- Flashlight, batteries, NOAA radio
- Phone charger, solar charger, cash, important docs
Source: Ready.gov