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American Red Cross Has an App for That

Have an iPhone or Android? Download the app that will teach you first aid tips, prepare you for severe weather, tornadoes and earthquakes.

One of the biggest concerns about public safety is the ability to communicate and educate.  

Electronic alerts, whether it be by radio, or even by cell phone has been a plan from FEMA for some time now. 

The American Red Cross has an app for your iPhone or Android phone that allows you to read and learn about common first aid tips with videos and quizzes. 
It can help you call for EMS via 911.

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Safety tips for everything, from severe winter weather to hurricanes, earthquakes and tornadoes help you prepare for emergencies.

Click here to see an American Red Cross video, or to learn more details. 

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