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jmcquown[_2_]

On 6/29/2014 12:36 PM, Nancy Young wrote:
> On 6/29/2014 11:52 AM, wrote:
>
>> In that 'anyone' add the old lady I just went and dug out of her
>> apartment and took to a Walk In Clinic. She is barely able to do
>> that, I doubt she would cope with a water outage. She is lucky
>> though that people like me who know she is there would see her
>> alright, but her daughter in Barbados and son in Ottawa, they can't
>> get here in time.
>
> I do feel sorry for her, just as I said. Even sorrier that
> she doesn't have some water on hand for emergency situations,
> and her kids don't make sure she's set up for it.
>
>> I can also think of someone who lives near here, 40 year old son with
>> a diagnosed age of 2, has to be more or less lifted into his
>> wheelchair, she's not going to cope too easily as she's getting up
>> there herself.
>
> And she doesn't keep water on hand, either. She should probably
> try to keep some food and water on hand with her situation.
>
> nancy
>
It's a fact some people aren't able to take care of themselves. It's
still common sense to keep some emergency supplies on hand. Especially
water.

Jill