Get Involved

Know the resources around you, including agencies and groups that provide safety training. Be a resource to someone else who may need help preparing. During a major disaster we will depend on each other.

 

 

 

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    Connect with your neighbors to help each other
    • Talk to your neighbors about how you can work together during an emergency.
    • Find out if anyone has specialized equipment like a power generator, or expertise such as medical knowledge, that might help in a crisis.
    • Decide who will check on elderly or disabled neighbors.
    • Make back-up plans for children in case you can't get home in an emergency.
    • Sharing plans and communicating in advance is a good strategy.