Douglas McIntyre highlights an emergency preparedness checklist inspired by a New York Times article. He discusses essential items like water, documents, cash, multi-purpose tools, non-perishable food ...

We created multiple versions of a disaster preparedness checklist, each of which features unique information targeted to specific health care needs including physical disabilities, intellectual or ...

In the event of a fire, activate the building’s fire alarm system BEFORE calling 911. Evacuate the building immediately. Refer to the Fire/Evacuation Procedures section for more information. Stay on ...

The Pets Evacuation and Transportation Standards Act of 2006 (PETS Act), signed into law on October 6, 2006, in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, requires local and state emergency preparedness ...

We’ve prepared these simple tips to answer the pressing question: How do you create an emergency preparedness plan for your family? With the generous support of people like you, our emergency teams ...

Our staff has put their knowledge to use during natural disasters, and collectively logged hundreds of hours of research to come up with a list of natural disaster essentials that are helpful in ...

Emergency preparedness experts are urging Upshur County residents to take proactive steps to prepare for winter emergencies.

The Emergency and Disaster Preparedness for Farm Animals Act—introduced in the House of Representatives by Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN)—would require farmers and ranchers to have and implement a ...

As part of this project, the CPHRC conducted a survey of primary care physicians in the state which indicated that practices needed assistance with developing emergency ... preparedness planning for ...