Help is on the way, but not fast enough--or it may never arrive. You need to act now. Do you have what it takes to save the day? Medic, public safety expert, and disaster preparedness consultant Joseph Pred has got you covered with simple, effective, real-world strategies. Whether you need to cope with a missing child, a flooded basement, a medical crisis, an armed intruder, a deadly hurricane, or any of a number of other emergency situations, this book is packed with the tools and skills you need to prepare for the worst, and perform at your best.