Emergency Preparedness

Emergency Preparedness

Emergencies can occur suddenly and without any advance warning. Residents must create an emergency plan to be prepared and stay safe during emergencies. Learn how to be emergency-ready, what to do during and after an emergency, as well as the different kinds of risks and how you can prepare for the unexpected.

Be prepared! Gather your emergency supplies and stay 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.

What to do during various types of emergencies, including a power failure, flood or winter storm. Learn about some of the risks and how you can prepare.

Read more about emergency preparedness tips for certain extreme weather situations caused by wind storms and tornadoes, as well as extreme heat and extreme cold.