Are You Ready For An Emergency?

With Hurricane Sandy in our midst I just wanted to take a moment to link up some great sites for emergency preparedness. All families should have an emergency plan in place, including a disaster kit for each family member. It’s too late to go out now, but check out these ideas and put together what you can using things you have lying around. Do it now before the worst of the storm gets here!

With Hurricane Sandy in our midst I just wanted to take a moment to link up some great sites for emergency preparedness.  All families should have an emergency plan in place, including a disaster kit for each family member.  It’s too late to go out now, but check out these ideas and put together what you can using things you have lying around.  Do it now before the worst of the storm gets here!

Be Read Cross Ready – a list of the minimum basic supplies you should have put together by the American Red Cross.  This site includes links on the left hand side to help you navigate through a wealth of information on emergency preparedness, including special sections on children, people with disabilities, seniors, and pets.

Basic Disaster Supplies – This list is put together by FEMA, which is the Federal Emergency Management Agency.  There are a lot of helpful tips too.

Survival Checklist – This printable checklist published by Popular Mechanics is 107 emergency supplies everyone should have divided up by what should be kept in your home, your car, and a backpack ready to-go at any time.

And finally, this link will take you directly to FEMA’s Hurricane Safety information.  As we weather this storm we just want to remind you to stay safe!

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