Plan Ahead for Disasters

Pandemic

Know the facts about a pandemic. Public Health is everyone’s responsibility.

Prepare for hurricanes now. Know where to go if asked to evacuate quickly and how you and your family will get there.

Know what to do before, during and after snowstorms and extreme cold.

If there is a wildfire in the area, be ready to evacuate on short notice.

If you approach a flooded road or walkway, follow this rule: turn around, don't drown!

Have alternative charging methods for your phone in case of power outages.

Find resources on Doing Business with FEMA, How to Help, FAQs, Rumor Control Page and more on FEMA.gov.

Make sure your emergency kit is stocked with the right items.

Be Prepared. Make an emergency plan today and practice it.

Be sure to have working smoke alarms on every level of your home, including in every bedroom and outside all sleeping areas.

Wireless emergency alerts allow officials to provide the public with life-saving information quickly.

Share safety and preparedness tips on your social media networks during the holidays.