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Holiday Safety

Learn how to safe this holiday season by taking the proper safety precautions. Get social media messages to share.Holiday Safety Tips

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Winter Weather

Know what to do before, during and after snowstorms and extreme cold.Get Winter Weather Safety Tips

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Thunderstorms & Lightning

Lightning is a leading cause of injury and death from weather-related hazards. Learn what to do before, during and after.Get Tips for Thunderstorms and Lightning

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Tornadoes

Know what to do before, during and after a tornado.Get Tornado Tips

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Ghostbusters: Afterlife PSA

Ghosts don’t plan ahead. But you can. Make an emergency plan today.View the PSAs

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Flooding

If you approach a flooded road or walkway, follow this rule: turn around, don’t drown!Prepare for Flooding Now

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Preparedness Videos

Learn how to prepare for disasters with Ready’s preparedness videos and public service announcements.See Videos

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Get Vaccinated

COVID-19 vaccines are free and available to anyone five and older who wants one. Find a vaccine near you today and schedule an appointment.Find COVID-19 Vaccines

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Prepare Kids for Disasters

Teach kids how to be prepared for disasters.Ready Kids

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Emergency Alerts

Wireless emergency alerts allow officials to provide the public with life-saving information quickly.More on Emergency Alerts

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Build a Kit

Make sure your emergency kit is stocked with the right items.Emergency Supply List

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Make a Plan

Be Prepared. Make an emergency plan today and practice it.Emergency Plan Info

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