Official Planning Resources

Understand the City Government’s Role
http://www.seattle.gov/emergency/citygov/

Seattle’s Emergency Resources Page
http://www.seattle.gov/html/citizen/emergency_resources.htm

Seattle Neighborhoods Actively Prepare (SNAP) Program
http://www.seattle.gov/emergency/programs/snap/
http://www.seattle.gov/emergency/prepare/personal/supply.htm

King County Emergency Preparedness
http://www.kingcounty.gov/safety/prepare.aspxg

Prepare in a year… Washington Military Department, Emergency Management Division
http://www.emd.wa.gov/preparedness/prep_prepare_year.shtml

FEMA (Readiness Campaign)
http://www.ready.gov/ Center for Disease Control (CDC)
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/preparedness/– Excellent general preparedness information and useful links!

Food & Drug Administration (FDA) – Fact sheet about medication usage during a disaster
http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/EmergencyPreparedness/ucm085200.htm,

CERT Training Program (Community Emergency Response Team)
https://www.citizencorps.gov/cert/about.shtm

American Red Cross
http://www.redcross.org/– see the Plan & Prepare section.
http://redcross.org/safeandwell/ – Red Cross’ “Safe and Well” website, an excellent post-disaster resource!

The Seattle Times – Disaster Preparedness and Survival Guide
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/news/local/links/disaster/prepare.pdf

Do1Thing – This Michigan-based non-profit has developed some great resources to help you take small steps toward getting prepared!
http://do1thing.com/