<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[KB Tenacious Emergency Support Foundation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Strengthening Community Resilience Through Compassionate Support]]></description><link>https://www.kbt-esf.org/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 03:51:05 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.kbt-esf.org/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Wildfire Preparedness Tips for Rural Pacific Northwest Communities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rural Pacific Northwest communities face unique wildfire risks every summer. Learn practical steps to create defensible space, build your go-bag, plan your evacuation, and protect your animals before fire season arrives.]]></description><link>https://www.kbt-esf.org/post/wildfire-preparedness-tips-for-rural-pacific-northwest-communities</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a20f7ae800e2e1c2bb6394f</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 02:26:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_45e581913b3b4b6c8f7cf2ac49b6d750~mv2_d_4848_3746_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>KBT-ESF</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heat Safety in Rural Pacific Northwest - What the Last Few Summers Have Taught Us]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Pacific Northwest heat dome of 2021 killed hundreds of people across Washington and Oregon - most of them elderly, most of them alone, and most of them in homes without air conditioning. Three summers later the lessons are still not reaching the people who need them most. Here is what rural Washington residents need to know.]]></description><link>https://www.kbt-esf.org/post/heat-safety-rural-washington-pacific-northwest</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a2752a3750b8b39abbed718</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 02:26:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_2827927b38f04a81a3b3ff7191db68d6~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>KBT-ESF</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emergency Preparedness Checklist for Rural Washington State Families | KBT-ESF]]></title><description><![CDATA[A practical emergency preparedness checklist designed for rural Washington families. Learn what supplies, plans, and skills you need before disaster strikes.]]></description><link>https://www.kbt-esf.org/post/emergency-preparedness-checklist-for-rural-washington-state-families-kbt-esf</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a164edaa4542e94952bf0a4</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 02:25:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_5e075de9a08e45bd84d6c5ac0dbd49e3~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>KBT-ESF</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>