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Community preparedness : simple activities for everyone : handout masters. [book]

Contributor(s): United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency [issuing body.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Department of Homeland Security, FEMA, [2011]Description: 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations ; 28 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): Emergency management -- United States | Emergency management -- United States | PreparednessOnline resources: PDF version PDF version available.
Contents:
Purpose -- The preparedness topics -- How to use the materials -- Preparing your presentation -- Preparedness activities. Preparedness on a shoestring ; Where is everybody? ; Who can you count on? Who counts on you? ; Easy out: getting to safety ; Storm safe: sheltering in place ; Disaster plan dress rehearsal ; Hunting home hazards ; An ounce of fire prevention ; Putting out fires ; Home safe home ; Safeguarding your valuables ; Pet/service animal preparedness ; Rx for readiness ; Going off grid: utility outages ; Coming home after a disaster ; Preparedness: the whole community.
Summary: "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.
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Purpose -- The preparedness topics -- How to use the materials -- Preparing your presentation -- Preparedness activities. Preparedness on a shoestring ; Where is everybody? ; Who can you count on? Who counts on you? ; Easy out: getting to safety ; Storm safe: sheltering in place ; Disaster plan dress rehearsal ; Hunting home hazards ; An ounce of fire prevention ; Putting out fires ; Home safe home ; Safeguarding your valuables ; Pet/service animal preparedness ; Rx for readiness ; Going off grid: utility outages ; Coming home after a disaster ; Preparedness: the whole community.

"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.

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