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Flu - H1N1
Information and resources for Flu and the H1N1 strain.
Preparedness Month
Information from Preparedness Month
72 Hour Kits
Earthquakes
Fall Cleaning
Preparedness activities that can be tied into fall chores
Flood and Landslide Alert Page
Home page content for flooding or landslides
Floods / Landslides
Ice and Snow Storms
Power Outages
Volcanoes
Information and oreoaredness resources for Volcanoes
Winter Safety and Awareness Week
Information about the National Weather Service's winter weather awareness program.
FEMA Winter Preparedness Tips
http://www.fema.gov/hazards/winterstorms/wntsft.sh...

Emergency Kit - sample (PowerPoint Presentation, 154kb)

Family Disaster Planning - Red Cross
http://www.redcross.org/general/0,1082,0_601_25,00...

American Red Cross
http://www.redcross.org/

Pandemic & Avian Flu Resources - Fact Sheets in various languages
Link to Multnomah County Health website
http://www.co.multnomah.or.us/health/

Assisting People With Disabilities In Disaster
http://www.fema.gov/rrr/assistf.shtm

Information - Community Disaster Preparation
Red Cross list of publications/resource material
http://www.redcross.org/pubs/dspubs/cdelist.html

METRO - Natural Hazards Program
http://www.metro-region.org/article.cfm?articleid=...

72-hr. emergency kit contents (Word Document, 57kb)

Protect your pets in disaster

Neighborhood Resources Inventory

Food & water in an emergency

Family member locating plan

Hygene during a disaster

Smoke detectors & fire extinguishers

Emergency Communications

Basic First Aid Tips

Earthquake Preparedness (PDF Document, 68kb)
Information on being prepared for an earthquake at work, home or while driving.

Make A Plan (PDF Document, 61kb)
Flyer for making a family plan to be prepared for emergencies

Preparing for Potential Volcanic Eruptions

Shelter-In-Place Fact Sheet
http://www.redcross.org/services/disaster/beprepar...

Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ's:
http://www.ready.gov/faq.html

Preparation guide
http://www.ready.gov/get_informed.html
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