Make a Family Emergency Plan: Your family may not be together when a disaster strikes so it is important to plan in advance: how you will get to a safe place; how you will contact one another; how you will get back together; and what you...

Plan for Your Risks   There are actions that should be taken before, during and after an event that are unique to each hazard. Identify the hazards that have happened or could happen in your area and plan for the unique actions for each. Local Emergency management...

Tailor a Plan for Your Needs As you prepare, tailor your plans and supplies to your specific daily living needs and responsibilities. Most or all individuals have both specific personal needs as well as resources to assist others. You and your household and others you help...

Individuals with Access & Functional Needs Preparing Makes Sense for People with Disabilities and Other Functional Needs This article is from F.E.M.A., and is their recommendations on how to respond to, and prepare for this type of disaster. You may notice ideas given that may not work...

You Must Have a Plan Choose a secret code word – to be used if a message or instructions needs to be sent to family member by a third party, to know that the message was truly from the family member and it is safe...