Community preparedness
Subtitle: simple activities for everyone : handout masters
Publisher: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, FEMA
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Washington, D.C.]
Language: eng
Subjects: Emergency management; Planning; Citizen participation; Preparedness
Description: "Preparedness is the shared responsibility of all levels of government, the private and nonprofit sectors, and individual citizens. Individuals and households are at the core of our nation's preparedness. A community's ability to respond to or recover from a disaster depends on the level of preparedness of every member. ... The purpose of this initiative is to promote personal and community preparedness through engaging activities for individuals, neighbors, or households."--Page 1.
Notes: "September 2011."

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Table of contents: title: Purpose --; title: The preparedness topics --; title: How to use the materials --; title: Preparing your presentation --; title: Preparedness activities.; title: Preparedness on a shoestring ;; title: Where is everybody? ;; title: Who can you count on? Who counts on you? ;; title: Easy out: getting to safety ;; title: Storm safe: sheltering in place ;; title: Disaster plan dress rehearsal ;; title: Hunting home hazards ;; title: An ounce of fire prevention ;; title: Putting out fires ;; title: Home safe home ;; title: Safeguarding your valuables ;; title: Pet/service animal preparedness ;; title: Rx for readiness ;; title: Going off grid: utility outages ;; title: Coming home after a disaster ;; title: Preparedness: the whole community.