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Emergency Preparedness
for Home and Business

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Are you and your family ready if disaster strikes? This site will give you the information necessary for you to make a plan, pack emergency supplies, and be ready when a natural or human-caused disaster strikes

General Emergency Preparedness for the Home
OES' Emergency Supplies Checklist
"Be Smart, Be Responsible, Be Prepared. Be Ready!" brochures
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (www.ready.gov)
American Red Cross (www.redcross.org/services/disaster/beprepared/)
Federal Emergency Management Agency (www.fema.gov/pte/cfp.htm)

Emergency Preparedness for Business and Industry

Disaster Plan for Small Business : http://www.tnema.org/Library/Plans/BUSDISGD.PDF
Shelter in Place Plan: http://www.tnema.org/Library/Plans/ModelSIP.pdf
Emergency Management Guide for Business & Industry: http://www.tnema.org/Library/Plans/bizindst.pdf
American Red Cross; Business & Industry Guide: http://www.redcross.org/services/disaster/beprepared/busi_industry.html
Developing a Preparedness Plan and Conducting Emergency Evacuation Drills: http://www.tnema.org/Library/Plans/NFPA-Evac.pdf

Preparedness By Disaster Type

Earthquake Preparedness
OES Earthquake Preparedness Tip Sheets and Brochures (English and Spanish)
California Geological Survey
U.S. Geological Survey

Fire Preparedness
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection

Public Health Preparedness
California Department of Health Services

Terrorism Preparedness
"Be Aware ... Plan, Prepare" brochure

Winter Weather and Flood Preparedness
OES Be Winter Wise Brochure (Tormentas de Invierno)
National Weather Service




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