Author Archives: Emergency Manager

Controlled Burn Procedures

  Cavalier County has issued the following procedures for landowners, contractors, equipment operators, and outdoor enthusiasts when engaged in open area controlled burning situations.    The following procedures are to ensure that open burning is coordinated with the proper authorities for maximum safety to both people and property. Contact the Cavalier County Public Safety Answering Point… Read More »

Winter Survival Kit link

  Please take a look at the link below to some winter survival kit ideas and good advice if you are stuck in your vehicle during the upcoming cold winter months!   http://www.21stcenturyadventures.com/advice/lists/winterSurvivalChecklist.html Power outage checklist When the power goes out    

Tornado Safety Information from the CDC

Tornadoes and severe summer storms with straight line winds can crop up fast. Here is some great information from the CDC on what you should do to prepare. Tornado information   Always remember to use your NOAA All-hazards radios and when the sirens sound, TAKE COVER!

Exciting Weather? Do You Have a Plan?

Following this past weekends weather, the question comes to mind of how many plans we need to have in place. When there is a celebration in a town, are you aware of where the shelters are located? Basements in businesses uptown in Langdon or other towns can be used as shelters from severe summer weather.… Read More »

Sprinter

The title of this post describes the season that we have been having here in NE North Dakota. A variable season took its toll on those that farm the land, on vegetable gardens, and on trees when temperatures dipped down into the 20’s to kill emerging crops, and buds. We aren’t the warmest place on… Read More »