We all know too well we must maintain prepared for several types of local emergencies. Nobody knows for sure what challenges are coming our way in the next year or decade. But we do know we are being warned by every educated mind on the planet that the world as we have known it is going to change very soon. We don't know how these changes will affect our daily lives, but when our Government tells us to become better prepared, it is time to do so. All these things suggest it would be in our best …