FEMA’s Advice for Emergency Preparedness: Watch TV and Wait for
Instructions  Michael Schaus  8/21/2013 12:01:00 AM   It might
seem laughable that FEMA – the Federal organization that
eventually melted over $12.5 million worth of ice after
Hurricane Katrina – has created a website focused on preparing
individuals for eventual disaster. Yes, the organization that
closed their Staten Island office because of bad weather after
Tropical Storm Sandy, is now providing helpful suggestions for
emergency preparedness. The project, on its face, is almost as
comedic as the Federal Government’s “Feed the Pig” campaign to
encourage saving for retirement. My first reaction to the
government telling me to spend less money, or prepare better for
emergencies, is “you first”.    You have likely heard FEMA’s
Public Service Announcements on a local radio station. “Be
prepared. Make a plan. Build a kit.” Be prepared for what? Well,
anything. Be prepared for a wildfire, urban rioting, terrorist
activities, or even the zombie apoca