Emergency Resources

FEMA’s website at https://www.ready.gov/plan has links to web pages and publications that explain how people and households can plan and be prepared for a variety of disasters, including special information for people with disabilities, older adults, caregivers, pets and animals.

You can download FEMA’s printable, two-sided form to fill in and record all the information for your Family Emergency Communication Plan at:
https://www.ready.gov/sites/default/files/2025-06/family-communication-plan_fillable-card.pdf 

FEMA also offers information about Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training at:

https://www.fema.gov/emergency-managers/individuals-communities/preparedness-activities-webinars/community-emergency-response-team

You can find the American Red Cross’ advice on how to prepare for emergencies at: https://www.redcross.org/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-emergencies.html