Disasters strike every area of the country, and when they do, you do not want to be caught unprepared. Planning for any type or size of a disaster helps mitigate damage of your property and keeps your family and animals safe. The information presented here is meant as a general guide to educate and help you prepare for any type of disaster. With these tools in action, we can keep Amador County safe!

General Preparedness:

• Identify Your Risks
• Address Number Posting
• Family Communication Plan
• Family Disaster Plan
• Family Disaster Supply Kit
• Animal Disaster Preparedness
• At Work or in Your Car
• Financial Preparedness
• Small Businesses
• Child Care Provider Planning Workbook
• Disaster Preparedness for Seniors
• People with Special Needs
• Food Safety - Emergency
• Food and Water in an Emergency
• Emergency Shelters
• Evacuation Procedures
• Shelter In Place Instructions
• Prepare and Protect Your Home from Earthquake, Flood and Fire
• Mobile Home Emergency Planning Guide
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Fire Preparedness:

• Ready-Set-Go
• Ready for Wildfire?
• Wildfire Smoke:  A Guide for Public Health
• Before, During, and After a Wildfire
• Protecting Outside Your Home
• Protecting Inside of Your Home

Flood Preparedness:

• How to Fight Flooding at Home
• Community Sandbag Program

Severe Weather:

• Beat the Heat
• StormReady Program
• Cold Weather Tips
• Winter Storms:  The Deceptive
  Killlers

Earthquake Preparedness:

• Earthquake Preparedness Tips

Health Preparedness:

• Home Health Care Guide
• Amador County Public Health Department

Additional Organization Links:

• California Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES)
• California Department of Fire and Forestry Protection
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
• Ready.gov
• U.S. Geological Survey
• Center for Disease Control and Prevention

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