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NewsWSLR Community RadioAugust 28, 2026Manatee

WSLR+Fogartyville publishes emergency preparedness guide for residents

The community media organization WSLR+Fogartyville has released an emergency preparedness guide to help residents plan for local disruptions ranging from power outages and water main breaks to large-scale natural disasters.

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Why It Matters

Residents are provided with information on how to prepare for infrastructure failures and natural disasters that may impact local utility access and road safety.

Key Facts

  • WSLR+Fogartyville released a guide titled 'The Emergency Playbook'.
  • The guide covers preparation for minor emergencies like power outages and water main breaks.
  • The guide covers preparation for major emergencies like wildfires and earthquakes.
  • The content addresses scenarios involving utility failures and road closures.

Who's Mentioned

otherThe Emergency Playbook“Book regarding disaster preparation tactics”personChris Begley“Co-author of The Emergency Playbook”personAmy Edelman“Co-author of The Emergency Playbook”organizationWSLR+Fogartyville“Host of the interview and community center”