AARP LIVE: Simple Steps for Disaster Safety

Brad Anderson with AARP joined us to preview AARP Live and discuss the importance of disaster preparedness and family planning.

NASHVILLE, TENN. (RFD NEWS) — From late spring snowstorms to tornadoes and wildfires, experts say natural disasters can strike without warning, underscoring the importance of preparation and having a clear family emergency plan in place.

Brad Anderson, Vice President of Community Engagement for AARP, joined us to preview an upcoming episode of AARP Live focused on disaster readiness and personal safety planning.

In his conversation with RFD News, Anderson discussed how even a small amount of preparation can make a significant difference in protecting individuals and families during emergencies. He emphasized the importance of understanding local risks and taking proactive steps to stay ready before disaster strikes.

Anderson also highlighted the goal of the upcoming AARP Live episode, which will feature experts sharing practical guidance on preparing for a wide range of natural disasters and emergencies.

Tune into RFD-TV or watch on the web on Wednesday, May 20 at 7:30 PM ET/6:30 PM CT.

LEARN MORE: states.aarp.org/aarplive/

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