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Week 2: Make a Plan
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Helpful Tips to Create Your Emergency Preparedness Plan:
- Be Prepared. Make an emergency plan today & practice it: www.ready.gov/plan
- Preparing your family for an emergency is as simple as a conversation over dinner. Get started today: www.ready.gov/plan
- It’s important to include kids in the disaster planning process. Review your family emergency plan together so that they know what to do even if you are not there: ready.gov/kids
- Practice your fire escape plan by having a home fire drill at least twice a year with everyone in the home.
- Download a group texting app so your entire circle of family and friends can keep in touch before, during & after an emergency.
- Practice evacuating in the car with your animals, so they’re more familiar if you need to evacuate in an emergency.
- Be prepared. Get the @fema app with weather alerts for up to 5 locations, plus disaster resources and safety tips: fema.gov/mobile-app
- Contact your power company to get on a “priority reconnection service” list of power-dependent customers if you rely on electrical medical equipment.
- Learn how to turn off utilities like natural gas in your home. ready.gov/safety-skills
- Be prepared for a power outage by having enough food, water, & meds to last for at least 72 hours: ready.gov/kit
Check out these resources:
- Make an Emergency Plan
- Sign up for alerts and warnings in your area
- Learn your evacuation zone and have an evacuation plan