Emergency Preparedness

About Emergency Preparedness

There is a lot of free information on how you, your family and your friends can make yourselves ready for the next emergency. All it takes is a little time and research.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources

Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)

The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Program educates people about disaster preparedness and the hazards that may impact the area they live.

Earthquake Preparedness

Earthquakes can be felt over large areas, although they usually last less than one minute. Unfortunately, earthquakes cannot be predicted, but you can be prepared for them.

Financial Preparedness

Americans at all income levels have experienced the challenges of rebuilding their lives after a disaster or other emergency. In these stressful circumstances, having access to personal financial, insurance, medical, and other records is crucial for starting the process of recovery quickly and efficiently.

Kids Corner

Find information on helping kids prepare for emergencies.

Personal Preparedness

Emergencies, big or small, happen to everyone. You may not have a choice as to whether or not you are affected - but you can choose to do something to prepare so that your recovery is more manageable.

Resources

There are so many great resources available to help you prepare for, respond to and recover from a disaster.

Wildfire Preparedness

Should a wildfire come our way, it won’t stop at your fence line. There are things you can do to protect yourself, your family and your home.