Disaster Preparedness

Visit these sites from our Spring 2006 Newsletter for valuable emergency preparedness information for:

• Making a Plan
• Assembling and Maintaining an Emergency Preparedness Kit
• Information on Food & Water, First Aid Kits, Special Needs Items
• Planning for your pets
• Evacuation and Shelter-In-Place
• Checklists
• Forms for recording Important Documents information
• and more

Emergency Preparedness: Dept. of Homeland Security
http://www.ready.gov/

Red Cross
http://www.redcross.org/services/disaster/beprepared/

KC Emergency Services
http://www.metrokc.gov/prepare/default.aspx

Build-A-Kit Calendar
http://www.seattleredcross.org/brochure/PrepCal.pdf

Emergency Financial First Aid Kit (EFFAK)

forms to record important info
http://www.operationhope.org/smdev/lf1.php?id=187

3 Days, 3 Ways
www.govlink.org/3days3ways/

Family Communications Plan Form
www.ready.gov/america/pdf_familycommunications.html

Communications Plan Wallet Card
www.redcross.org/contactcard 

WA. Emergency Mgmt. Div.
www.emd.wa.gov

Nat’l. Safety Council
www.nsc.org/issues/prepare.htm

Emergency Water Storage
Click Here for PDF Document

Family Disaster Supplies Kit
Click Here for PDF Document

 General Emergency Preparedness Information for you and your family

Talking About Disaster
Family Disaster Plan

Produced by the National Disaster Education Coalition: American Red Cross, FEMA, IAEM, IBHS, NFPA, NWS, USDA/CSREES, and USGS.

Why talk about a Family Disaster Plan? Awareness Information Four Steps to Safety What to Tell Children Remember Your Pets Media and Community Education Ideas Evacuation After a Disaster For People With Disabilities
Photo from American Red Cross

Disaster Supplies Kit

Why Talk About a Disaster Supplies Kit? What Is a Disaster Supplies Kit? Involve Children in Disaster Preparedness Tips for Your Disaster Supplies Kit Disaster Supplies Kit Basics Evacuation Supplies Kit Home Disaster Supplies Kit Water Food First Aid Kit Important Documents
Photo from American Red Cross

NFPA (National Fire Protection Association)
1 Batterymarch Park, P.O. Box 9101, Quincy, MA 02269-9101 USA
Telephone: +1 617 770-3000   Fax: +1 617 770-0700