Resources: Emergency Preparedness

Ready America

Sunday, January 17, 2010

Ready America is a national public service advertising (PSA) campaign designed to educate and empower Americans to prepare for and respond to emergencies including natural and man-made disasters. The goal of the campaign is to get the public involved and ultimately to increase the level of basic preparedness across the nation.  The site has emergency [...]

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FEMA – Plan and Prepare

Sunday, January 17, 2010

FEMA’s – Plan and Prepare site provides you with information on natural disasters including preparing, what to do prior, during and after.  They also give you templates on a family communication plan, how to protect your property and other “how-to” guides.

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American Red Cross Emergency-Specific Preparedness Information

Saturday, January 16, 2010

Get the facts you need — before, during, and after a disaster or emergency situation. As the nation’s preeminent preparedness and safety training organization, the American Red Cross developed emergency-specific checklists using the latest research, science, best practices and expert opinion.  All are available on their website.

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