Learn what disasters may occur where you live, work and play. A home fire or medical emergency may affect only your household; a flood or a blackout can affect your entire community.
Learn how local authorities will notify you during a disaster, and how you will get important information, whether through local radio, TV or NOAA weather radio stations or channels.
Learn about your company, organization or school’s emergency disaster plan.
Learn First Aid and CPR. During a major disaster loved ones can be hurt and emergency response delayed. CPR training and simple first aid techniques will give you the skills and confidence to help someone who is injured—it may even help you save a life.
Share what you’ve learned with your household and neighbors, and encouragethem to be informed.
