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Preparing for Disasters
The next time disaster strikes, you may not have much time to act. Prepare now for a sudden emergency.
Learn how to protect yourself and cope with disaster by planning ahead. Discuss the ideas with your family, then prepare an emergency plan. Post the plan where everyone will see it - on the refrigerator or bulletin board.
Learn how to protect yourself and cope with disaster by planning ahead. Discuss the ideas with your family, then prepare an emergency plan. Post the plan where everyone will see it - on the refrigerator or bulletin board.
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Be Informed
Know what disasters could affect your area, how to get emergency alerts, and where you would go if you and your family need to evacuate.
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Plan Ahead
Create an emergency plan.
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Disaster Supplies Kit
There are 6 basics you should stock in your home: water, food, first aid, clothing and bedding, tools, and special items.
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Evacuations
Here you will find information on why evacuations occur and what terminology we use to alert citizens of the levels of evacuation
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Community Preparedness Program
The YVOEM Community Preparedness Program offers training's to the public that allow everyone the opportunity to enhance their disaster preparedness knowledge and skills.
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Business Preparedness
This link will take you to Business.com which has a comprehensive business preparedness guide.