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Essential Emergency Preparedness: Protect Your Family and Community

Learn how to prepare for emergencies and ensure the safety of your loved ones and community. Discover the importance of creating a disaster supplies kit that includes essentials like water, food, first aid kits, and communication tools. Understand the three vital actions: Get a Kit, Make a Plan, and Be Informed. This guide provides practical steps for preparing for various emergencies while encouraging community involvement. Join us to become a proactive member of your community and help save lives during critical situations.

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Essential Emergency Preparedness: Protect Your Family and Community

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  1. Preparedness • Do you know what to do in the event of an emergency? • Do you want to help make your family and community safer? • Do you want to help save a life?

  2. Three Actions

  3. Get a Kit A disaster supplies kit should include: • Water

  4. Get a Kit A disaster supplies kit should include: • Water • Food and a manual can opener

  5. Get a Kit A disaster supplies kit should include: • Water • Food and a manual can opener • Flashlight, alternative powered or extra, fresh batteries

  6. Get a Kit A disaster supplies kit should include: • Water • Food and a manual can opener • Flashlight, alternative powered or extra, fresh batteries • First aid kit For more information and to purchase products from the family of Emergency Supplies kits and First Aid kits go to www.redcross.org

  7. Get a Kit A disaster supplies kit should include: • Water • Food and a manual can opener • Flashlights and batteries, or alternative power • First aid kit • Battery-powered or alternative powered radio • Tools

  8. Get a Kit A disaster supplies kit should include: • Water • Food and a manual can opener • Flashlights and batteries • First aid kit • Battery-powered radio • Tools • Duct tape and plastic sheeting

  9. Get a Kit A disaster supplies kit should also include: • Clothing and bedding

  10. Get a Kit A disaster supplies kit should include: • Clothing and bedding • Prescription and non-prescription medications

  11. Get a Kit A disaster supplies kit should include: • Clothing and bedding • Prescription and non-prescription medications • Pet supplies

  12. Get a Kit A disaster supplies kit should include: • Clothing and bedding • Prescription and non-prescription medications • Pet supplies • Cash and coins

  13. Get a Kit A disaster supplies kit should include: • Clothing and bedding • Prescription and non-prescription medications • Pet supplies • Cash and coins • Sanitary supplies

  14. Get a Kit A disaster supplies kit should include: • Clothing and bedding • Prescription and non-prescription medications • Pet supplies • Cash and coins • Sanitary supplies • Important papers

  15. Get a Kit A disaster supplies kit should include: • Clothing and bedding • Prescription and non-prescription medications • Pet supplies • Cash and coins • Sanitary supplies • Important papers • Contact information and a map

  16. Get a Kit Kits are available from the Red Cross to help get you started

  17. Get a KitFamily First Aid kits (Deluxe soft case)

  18. Get a KitFamily First Aid kits (soft case)

  19. Get a KitFamily First Aid kits (hard case)

  20. Get a KitPersonal First Aid kit

  21. Get a KitAdult 3-day Emergency Preparedness kit

  22. Get a KitAdult 3-day Emergency Preparedness kit

  23. Get a KitDeluxe Adult 3-day Emergency Preparedness kit

  24. Get a KitThe Quick Reference Guide

  25. Get a KitThe Safety Tube

  26. Get a Kit

  27. Make a Plan

  28. Make a Plan • Talk

  29. Make a Plan Regional Disaster Specific discussion

  30. Make a Plan • Talk • Plan

  31. Make a Plan • Talk • Plan • Learn

  32. Make a Plan • Talk • Plan • Learn • Tell

  33. Make a Plan • Talk • Plan • Learn • Tell • Practice

  34. Make a Plan

  35. Make a Plan Become a regular and frequent blood donor. How to become a donor: [Customize by inserting donor information here]

  36. Make a Plan Volunteer

  37. Make a Plan Volunteer Red Cross volunteer opportunities [Customize by listing current volunteer opportunities in your field unit.]

  38. Be Informed

  39. Know what may happen and how you can help Be Informed Identify how local authorities will notify you Learn what you can do to prepare Share what you have learned

  40. The 3 C’s Check-Call-Care Always use the Emergency Action Steps: • Check the scene for safety, then check the victim; • Call 9-1-1, or your local emergency number to get advanced medical help; and • Give care to the injured person.

  41. Be Informed [Customize by listing your field unit’s training schedule and enrollment information here]

  42. Preparedness • Do you know what to do in the event of an emergency? • Do you want to help make your family and community safer? • Do you want to help save a life?

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