Recently Released Infographic Sheds Light On The Financial Impact Of Disasters In America...

     The editors at Emergency Management Degrees recently released a thought provoking infographic regarding their research on the topic of "The Cost Of Catastrophe" in the United States.

     The infographic provides some really interesting "quick read" data regarding the financial impact of disasters across America. It also provides data showing that most families and businesses are just not prepared to deal with a natural or man-made disaster.

     When would NOW be a good time to get serious about you and your loved ones personal security, safety and emergency preparedness BEFORE disaster strikes?

     To review this information packed infographic, click here!

Til Next Time,

Be Vigilant, be Prepared, Be Safe!

Alfred McComber, Host
Code Red! Radio Show
www.CodeRedRadioshow.com

Effective Small Business Preparedness Strategies And Tips To Survive Deadly Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Incidents On The Next Worldwide Code Red! Radio Show Broadcast

During the next live episode of the Code Red! radio show scheduled for Friday morning, April 26, 2013 from 10:00AM-11:00AM (Eastern), host Alfred McComber's guests will include Gerald McSwiggan, Senior Manager, Disaster Management, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business Civic Leadership Center along with Scott Somers, PhD., who is a member of the Phoenix, AZ Fire Department and a Certified Emergency Paramedic for more than 20 years. He is also a member of the American Red Cross Scientific Advisory Council and the Preparedness Sub-Council.

Both gentleman will stop by to discuss important disaster preparedness tips and strategies for small business owners across the nation. You'll also learn about a special breakout presentation being sponsored by the American Red Cross and FedEx entitled, "SMB Prepared: Getting Your Small Business Prepared For Disasters" that is taking place during the upcoming U.S. Chamber Of Commerce's "America's Small Business Summit" being held next week in Washington, DC.

Later in the broadcast, Alfred will be joined live by Rob Aiers who will be dropping by the show all the way from just outside of London, England! Mr. Aiers is an internationally known expert on the deadly issue of carbon monoxide poisoning and he is also the founder of: www.CarbonMonoxideKills.com.

Rob is going to share some very important information that could just save your life or the life of a loved one when it comes to dealing with this deadly poison. Rob will also share insights regarding the often untold side of the story when it comes to long term suffering and injuries for those who survive carbon monoxide poisoning incidents.

For details and to listen to the show live visit: www.tinyurl.com/CRS-04-26-13.

Til Next Time,

Be Vigilant, Be Prepared, Be Safe!

Alfred McComber, Host
Code Red! Radio Show
www.CodeRedRadioShow.com

Former FBI Officials Discuss The Recent Boston, MA Marathon Bombing Incident & Tips And Strategies To Help Protect Small Businesses From Cyber Crime On The Next Code Red! Radio Show Broadcast

During the next live broadcast of the Code Red! radio show scheduled for Wednesday morning, April 17, 2013 from 10:00AM-11:00AM (Eastern), host Alfred McComber's guests will include Joe Caruso, founder and CEO/CTO of Global Digital Forensics (GDF) who will be stopping by the show to discuss emerging cybersecurity challenges and threats that many small business owners may not even realize could have a profound impact on their business.

A recent study conducted by the U.S. House Small Business Subcommittee on Health and Technology revealed that 60% of all small businesses victimized by cyber crime close their doors within six months of a cybercrime incident! Mr. Caruso will provide common sense solutions, strategies and tips that can help harden your business against cyber attacks that happen each and every day around the world.

Later in the broadcast, Alfred will be joined by Terry Turchie, Former Deputy Assistant Director of the Counterterrorism Division of the FBI along with former FBI Special Agent Kathleen Puckett, PhD, who is also a founding member of the FBI National Security Division's Behavior Analysis Program (BAP).

Terry and Kathleen will drop by the show live to discuss the recent deadly bombing incident during the Boston, MA Marathon. They will provide unique insight regarding tips and strategies citizens and first responders can utilize to help increase their personal security, safety and emergency preparedness.

They'll also discuss the importance of reporting suspicious activity to law enforcement agencies as seemingly unimportant information could be the tip needed to break a major investigation deadlock.

 

For details and to listen to the show live visit: www.tinyurl.com/CRS-04-17-13.

Til Next Time,

 

Be Vigilant, Be Prepared, Be Safe!

 

Alfred McComber, Host
Code Red! Radio Show
www.CodeRedRadioShow.com

 

 

Tips & Strategies To Help Keep District Attorneys & Prosecutors Safe On The Next Code Red! Radio Show

     During the next live episode of the Code Red! radio show dedicated to personal security, safety and emergency preparedness issues across America and around the world, host Alfred McComber's guests will include, Scott Burns, Executive Director of the National District Attorneys Association based in Alexandria, VA along with Robert L. Oatman, CPP a highly regarded dignitary and executive protection expert who is also a retired Major and Chief of Detectives with the Baltimore County, MD Police Department.

      Both gentlemen will be stopping by the show live to discuss the alarming issue of district attorneys and other public officials being gunned down and what strategies these officials along with their staff members and loved ones can take to help increase their personal security and safety.

     Code Red! airs this coming Wednesday, April 10, 2013 from 10:00AM-11:00 (Eastern). For more details visit: www.tinyurl.com/CRS-04-10-13.

Til Next Time,

Be Vigilant, Be Prepared, Be Safe!

Alfred McComber, Personal Security Guy

National Crime Prevention Council Shares Tips To Avoid Mortgage Fraud On The Next Code Red! Radio Show Broadcast

     On Wednesday morning, April 3, 2013 at 10:00AM (Eastern), Code Red! radio show host Alfred McComber will feature National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) President & CEO Ann Harkins along with NCPC's Senior Trainer, Chuck Sczuroski, who will both stop by the show live to provide important tips and strategies to help prevent mortgage fraud.

     Ms. Harkins and Mr. Sczuroski will also be sharing important details about a special, FREE National Crime Prevention Council "Mortgage Fraud Prevention" Virtual Conference that is taking place online on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 from 9:00AM-5:00PM (Eastern).

     For details on the upcoming Code Red! radio show broadcast visit: http://goo.gl/k9OBV. For more specific details on the upcoming virtual conference, visit: http://goo.gl/aZodn.

Til next time,

Be Vigilant, Be Prepared, Be Safe!

Alfred McComber
Personal Security Guy

Quick Video Provides Important Safety Tips To Help Survive An Active Shooter Incident

     With the recent and very deadly Active Shooter incidents in the states of Oregon and Connecticut, many people are wondering what immediate active personal safety and security steps they can quickly take in the unfortunate event they ever find themselves dealing with an Active Shooter situation.

     Back in July 2012, the City of Houston, TX Mayor's Office of Public Safety and Homeland Security released a powerful, thought-provoking 5:56 minute video entitled, "Run, Hide, Fight--Surviving An Active Shooter Event" that is available for viewing online right now.

     I have been preaching the message of having an active personal response plan to deal with active shooter incidents and other critical situations for many years. I strongly encourage you to take a few minutes and watch this life saving video. Be sure to share it with loved ones, neighbors, co-workers and colleagues as well to help them be better prepared to deal with this type of tragic calamity before Disaster Strikes!

     Check out the video now at: http://goo.gl/O7Ykg.

Til Next Time,

Be Vigilant, Be Prepared, Be Safe!

Alfred McComber
Personal Security Guy

"Distracted Cooking" Is The TOP Thanksgiving Holiday Fire Hazard!

     Happy Thanksgiving! Be safe this holiday and keep in mind that distracted cooking is the TOP Thanksgiving Fire Hazard.

     Click on the link below to review the top cooking safety tips from the Arlington County, VA Fire Department. Visit: http://goo.gl/MRNxU.

Til Next Time,

Be Vigilant, Be Prepared, Be Safe!

Alfred McComber
Personal Security Guy