Emergency Preparedness

Emergency Preparedness

Emergencies happen when we don't expect them. During times of emergency, there may be people in need of assistance. It may take up to 72 hours for emergency services to reach you. It is important for residents to create an emergency plan to be prepared and stay safe during an emergency. Learn how to be emergency ready, and what to do during an after an emergency.

Gather your emergency supplies and get emergency ready.

Learn how you can stay informed during an emergency, as well as the difference between sheltering in place and evacuating.

After any emergency, it is important to know what steps are involved in the recovery process.

Learn what to do in a power failure, flood or winter storm. Learn about some of the risks and how you can prepare.

Emergency preparedness tips for some extreme weather caused by wind storms and tornadoes, as well as extreme heat and extreme cold.