Emergencies / Planning

Hazards Information (Emergency Management, Home Disaster Kit, Natural Disasters, Hazardous Materials, Terrorism)
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Disaster Supply Kit

Every home should have disaster supplies on hand.

Tornadoes

Advance planning and a quick response are the keys to surviving a tornado.

Floods

Life saving advise for flood situations.

Thunderstorms

Advice on preparing yourself and family before lightening strikes and what to do during a storm.

Hurricanes

What to do during a Hurrican Watch or Hurricane Warning.

Heat Waves

Information on understanding and treating various heat emergencies including heat wave, heat cramps, heat exhaustation, heat stroke and sunstroke.

Winter Safety

Advice on preparing ahead of time for heavy snow, blizzard, freezing rain, ice or sleet.

Hazardous Materials Accidents

Advice on protecting yourself and family during a hazardous materials accident.

Animal Companion Emergency Advice

Public shelters cannot accept pets; arrangements must be made before a disaster strikes.

Terrorism

Prepare for terrorist attacks by adapting many of the same techniques used by us to prepare for other crisis.