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Winter Preparedness

NOW IS THE TIME TO MAKE SURE YOUR

WINTER STORM SUPPLIES ARE READY

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Emergency Officals recomend that you make sure you have a kit for your car and home. It should have blankets, sleeping bag, flash light with extra batteries, and a weeks supply of food that does not need refrigeration. Consult these resources for more information:

• NEMCo Presentation on Winter Tips

• When you Should be Winter Ready

• Preparing for a Winter Storm|Winter Weather - CDC

• Winter Preparedness Checklist

• Winter-Storm-Preparedness-Checklist

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GET READY - KING COUNTY

Help - OK Sign 

 

Comunity Emergency Preparedness Workshop

This was a workshop given to the local community by NEMCo.

• Preparedness Presentation- July 22nd

• A.C.T. to Save a Life

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Indoor Air - Wildfire Smoke

As wildfire smoke fills the sky up and down the west coast, experts advise people to stay inside to avoid the health effects of smoke exposure. But how clean is your indoor air?

• Box fan filter to clean indoor air of smoke

• Corsi–Rosenthal Box air filter

• DIY Air Filter

• Wildfire Smoke Information

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Ready.gov: Plan Ahead for Disasters

Download the newly updated FEMA App to get preparedness strategies and real-time weather ... Disasters are costly but preparing for them doesn't have to be.

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Disaster Preparedness Plan | Make a Plan - Red Cross

With your family or household members, discuss how to prepare and respond to the types of emergencies that are most likely to happen where you live, learn, work

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Make A Plan

Emergency Alerts - Evacuation - Prepare Your Family 

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Build A Kit

Food - Car Safety - Water - Safety Skills - Seniors - Get Tech Ready

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Disasters and Emergencies

Know what disasters and hazards could affect your area

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Free Publications

Downloading Publications 

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Preparedness Links

• Washington Emergency Management

• King County Emergency Management

• Snohomish County Emergency Management

• Washington Department of Natural Resources

• Ready.gov

• FEMA.gov

 

Preparedness Resources

• Prepare with Pedro

• Financial Preparedness

• Prepare in a Year

• Two Weeks Ready

• Pet Preparedness

• Emergency Supplies List

• Build a Kit

• Gather Your Emergency Information

• Small Business Association: Preparedness

• Financial Preparedness

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Prepare in a Year Booklet:

• English (Prepare in a Year Guide)

• Chinese (Prepare in a Year Guide)

• Korean (Prepare in a Year Guide)

• Russian (Prepare in a Year Guide)

• Spanish (Prepare in a Year Guide)

• Vietnamese (Prepare in a Year Guide)

Don't forget to use our Refrigerator Reminder Card (PDF)

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Additional Resources:

• Pet Preparedness

• Pet Kit

• Pet Preparedness (2 Weeks Ready)

• Pet Disaster Preparedness Kit (CDC)

• Pet Disaster Preparedness Kit (CDC) – Spanish

• Saving the Whole Family (AVMA)

• Special Consideration for Birds, Reptiles, and Small Animals (ASPCA)

• Plan for Horses (The Humane Society)