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Earthquake Shut-Off Valves

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nwnaturalgas
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nwnaturalgas
Video from nwnaturalgas outlining basic information about earthquake shutoff valves.

Ember Activity on the Caughlin Fire

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UNRExtension
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UNRExtension
Video from the University of Nevada - Reno explaining how ember activity from the Caughlin fire paired with high winds led to the destruction of homes over a mile away from the fire.

Energy 101: Cool Roofs

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U.S. Department of Energy
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DOE
Video from DOE on how 'cool roofs' can increase home energy efficiency.

Episode 5: Home Erosion Control

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University of Arkansas
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University of Arkansas
Video from University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture on how to construct a gravel path to control erosion.

Erosion & Sediment Control Requirements

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LGL Archive Page
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City of Lexington Kentucky
Video from LGL Archive Page (City of Lexington Kentucky) explaining the steps needed to take to ensure proper site drainage prior to new home construction.

Fighting the Washoe Drive Fire

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UNRExtension
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UNRExtension
Video from the University of Nevada - Reno with a firefighter who fought the Washoe Drive Fire explains how strong winds can cause rapid wildfire spread, affecting homes.

Final Grade

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Video describing how to properly waterproof foundations.

Final Lessons learned from def space inspection

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UNRExtension
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UNRExtension
Video from the University of Nevada - Reno illustrating what it looks like to follow defensible space guidelines for a typical Nevada residence.

Fire Behavior on the Washoe Drive Fire

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UNRExtension
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UNRExtension
Video from the University of Nevada - Reno explaining how a particular fire, the Washoe Drive Fire, was able to spread rapidly and affect homes and other structures through flying embers reaching roofs, vents, garages, and other openings.

Fire-Safe Building Materials

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UNRExtension
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UNRExtension
Video presentation from the University of Nevada - Reno explaining fire-safe building materials and their classifications.

Flood Series: Pumping out a flooded basement

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This video describes and shows a safe process to remove water from a basement after a flood.

Flood Series: Safety and Cleanup after a Flood

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This video shows the process of returning to, cleaning, and repairing a home after a flood.

Flood Series: What to do during a Flood

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This video lays out clear steps to take during a flood for one's home and personal safety.

Flood-hardy, drainable, dryable wall

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Video explaining a design option for homes in the case of a flood that would negate the need for gutting the home post-flood. Recommendations from LSU AgCenter.

Flooded Homes: Asbestos Tips for a Flooded Home

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Video showing steps to protect yourself from the risk of inhaling asbestos microfibers when working in a home affected by flooding that may contain disturbed, asbestos-based materials.

Flooded Homes: Before You Enter Your Home

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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U.S. EPA
Video describing how to determine if your home is safe to enter after a flood, outlining common warning signs and things to look out for.

Flooded Homes: Debris Removal After a Flood

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Video showing how to safely remove water damaged home debris after flooding.

Flooded Homes: Drying Everything Out After a Flood

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Video showing how to safely and correctly dry water damaged floor and wall materials after a home has been flooded to reduce the risk of structural damage and mold.

Flooded Homes: Entering a Flooded Home

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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U.S. EPA
Video providing instructions on how to safely inspect your home and turn off utilities following a flood. The video also describes how to check for weak spots in the floor, ceiling, and walls.

Flooded Homes: Floor Cleanup and Removal After a Flood

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Video showing how how to safely clean and remove water damaged flooring from flooded homes without causing further damage to the home or harm to the homeowner.

Flooded Homes: Generator Safety

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Video showing how to safely use generators after home is flooded to avoid fires and carbon monoxide poisoning as well as what to do if the homeowner is exposed to carbon monoxide.

Flooded Homes: Lead Paint Tips for a Flooded Home

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Video showing how to safely handle the cleanup process of a flooded home that may contain let contaminants or lead based paint.

Flooded Homes: Mold and Moisture Basics

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Video describing how to safely clean and take care of mold in water damaged homes affected by flooding.

Flooded Homes: Removing Standing Water & Mucking Out

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Video showing how to safely clean and remove standing water from a home affected by flooding to prevent further damage to the home.

Flooded Homes: Wall Cleanup and Removal After a Flood

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Video showing how to safely remove water damaged walls in flooded homes without causing further damage to the home structure.

Flooded Homes: Worksite Safety

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Video describing safe work and worksite practices when working to restore a water damaged home after flooding.

Floodproofing

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Kentucky Flood Risk
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Kentucky Flood Risk
Video explaining the two types of floodproofing; wet and dry, as well as techniques and standards for both.

Floodwalls and Levees

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Video explaining flood walls/levee construction practices and science from LSU AgCenter.

Florida Concrete Termite Resistance

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Florida Film & Tape
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Florida Film & Tape
Video from Florida Film & Tape outlining the range of termites across the US, the damage they can cause to wood, and preventative measures to avoid termite infestation.

FORTIFIED Animation: Attached Structures

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Video showing how to retrofit or install attached structures to a home properly to comply with IBHS FORTIFIED Home requirements.

FORTIFIED Animation: High Wind & Hail - Roof System

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Animated video showing how to build roofing systems for high wind and hail following IBHS code.

FORTIFIED Animation: Hurricane - ATTIC VENTS

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Video showing the requirements for attic vents in homes to comply with IBHS FORTIFIED Home requirements.

FORTIFIED Animation: Hurricane - Continuous Load Path

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Video showing key connection joints for a properly installed continuous load path per IBHS FORTIFIED Home specifications.

FORTIFIED Animation: Hurricane - OPENINGS

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Video showing the requirements for ventilation openings in roofs to comply with IBHS FORTIFIED Home requirements.

FORTIFIED Animation: Hurricane & HWH - Gables

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Video showing how to install gables properly to ensure a secure roof frame per IBHS FORTIFIED Home standards.

FORTIFIED Roof System - Hurricane

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Animated video showing how to properly apply roof decks in hurricane regions according to IBHS practices.

Foundations

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Video showing how to design high-wind-resistant foundations according to FLASH Strong Home guidelines.

Full WA Tsunami Roadshow Webinar 2020

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This webinar is a presentation discussing background information on what tsunamis are and what to expect and closes with how to best prepare one's home for a tsunami and how to evacuate.

Gas shut-off valves save homes in earthquakes

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KGW News
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KGW News
Video from KGW News on the importance of being prepared for a seismic event by installing a gas shut-off valve on your home.