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Print out copies of this plan for each member of your family and store in all individual go-bags. You can export this into a pdf by clicking on the three dots on the top right corner and selecting “Export” or by following these instructions.
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Universal Initial Response Steps
Regardless of the emergency, follow these initial steps:
- Check yourself and any other household member for injuries
- Put on sturdy shoes immediately, if all you have is slippers, put those on to start!
- Assess immediate surroundings for hazards
- Tune into emergency broadcasts
- Contact out-of-area emergency contact (text preferred)
- Document situation with photos if safe to do so
Family Information
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Names, birthdates, and medical information for each family member
- Out-of-area emergency contact: [Name, Phone, Email]
Evacuation Scenarios
30-Minute Evacuation
- Grab go-bags
- Secure important documents
- Grab spare gas + fill tank if possible
- Document home condition
- Secure house
- Alert contacts