Emergency Preparation

Emergency preparedness guidance from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, lists and explains specific threats and response. How to prepare, glossary, feedback form and links to related government and private organizations.

A resources for kids to learn about disaster preparedness. Includes information for teachers and students.

Details on how to prepare and react in time of natural and man-made disasters. Includes information on safe shelters, disaster mitigation methods and how to make emergency supply kits.

US Government weather information and alerts.

NOAA Weather Radio broadcasts alerts for national emergencies, tornadoes, thunderstorms, flash floods, mud slides, hurricanes, chemical spills, fires, and other natural and man-made disasters.

Information about a variety of manmade and natural disaster-related websites. Quick reference and access to realtime data.

Advice on fire prevention. Includes information on campaigns and leaflets for download.

Contains factsheets on Planning Emergency Escape from Manufactured Homes Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Fire Sprinklers Electrical Safety and Space Heaters, Fireplaces, and Wood Stoves.

Helping to make homes into safe havens. Includes home safety recommendations, stories, project information, news and an online encyclopedia.

Information to help make homes more resistant to hurricane damage and put a disaster safety plan into action. Hurricane season predictions and links to natural disaster safety sites.

UK government advice and suggestions on how to prepare for, and what to do in the event of, an emergency.

Disaster preparedness and emergency response reference material, job opportunities, and related information.

Includes family safety tips, lesson plans, and fire prevention information.

Plans for solar cookers, ovens, and water pasteurizers.

Provides access to information on disaster preparedness, including links to disaster agencies, organizations, and information networks.