All of us face the possibility of natural disasters, disease outbreaks, extreme weather conditions, power outages or intentional acts to disrupt our daily lives. We cannot control the weather or prevent disasters from happening, but there are steps you can take to minimize risks from known hazards. Planning now can help save lives later.

Putting together a family plan will ensure that you and your family know where one another are in the event of an emergency, hear important instructions from local officials, and respond in a way that keeps you and your family safe.

The following links provide useful information for Emergency Planning for you and your family:

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