Bureau of
Homeland Security

Preparedness

Welcome, this section provides information and resources to help you plan for disasters.

• Personal/Family Preparedness
• Pets
• Neighborhoods
• Business
• School

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Bureau of Homeland Security > How You Can Prepare

• Business
• Neighborhood
• Personal
• Pets
• School
• Hazards

Related Links

• FEMA CGC 1
• Know the risks
• Ready.gov
• REGISTER FOR ALERTS AND WARNINGS
• DISASTER PREPARATION ARTICLES
• DISASTER PREPAREDNESS
• AMERICAN RED CROSS
• RED CROSS FAMILY DISASTER SUPPLY KIT
• RED CROSS POWER OUTAGE CHECKLIST
• FEMA—PLAN AND PREPARE FOR EMERGENCIES
• WEATHER SAFETY AWARENESS BROCHURES AND DOWNLOADS
• FEMA: BEFORE WINTER STORMS AND EXTREME COLD
• WINTER FIRES: SAFETY TIPS FOR THE HOME
• PREPARING FOR WINTER STORMS—MANUFACTURED AND MODULAR
• PORTABLE GENERATOR HAZARDS—FACT SHEET ON EMERGENCY USE
• FEMA—USE CAUTION WHEN USING GENERATORS
• NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS
• WINTER STORMS: SAFETY TIPS FOR HEATING YOUR HOME
• SPANISH LANGUAGE (ESPANOL) DISASTER PREPARATION INFORMATION