Knowing how to prepare for, respond to and recover from a disaster can not only make you feel more secure, it may save your life or the life of a loved one. Information is available on the following topics:
After a Disaster: Dealing with power outages, water treatment, frozen pipes, generator usage and financial recovery.
Emotions and Recovery: Coping with trauma and dealing with emotions.
Home Safety and General Preparedness: How to make a family disaster plan, prepare your household for emergencies and make your home safer.
Natural and Human-Caused Disasters: Preparing for and responding to emergency situations.
Terrorism: Getting ready for and recovering from a terrorist attack.
Workplace Preparedness: Recommendations for the work environment.
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