Emergency Preparedness
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- Red Cross Disaster Services
Site contains a list of the Homeland Security Advisory Recommendations, how to put together a disaster supplies kit, and other ways to prepare for an emergency. Foreign language materials are also available.
- Local Disaster Preparedness Organizations
Search the LINC Community Database for local organizations that help with disaster preparedness.
- Ready.gov
This site is provided by the Department of Homeland Security to help you be prepared should a terrorist attack occur.
- FEMA: Federal Emergency Management Agency
Information and publications on how to prepare for an emergency. (En Español)
Publications of interest include Are You Ready and an Emergency Preparedness Checklist.
- DisasterHelp.gov
Information from several government agencies about preparing for and recovery from emergencies.
- TEMA: Emergency Preparedness
Links to information about preparing for and dealing with all kinds of emergencies including weather, earthquakes, floods and possible terrorist attacks.
- Memphis & Shelby County Emergency Management Agency
Learn how to make an emergency kit for your home or car plus get links to local and national emergency organizations.
- MEDLINEPlus Disasters and Emergency Preparedness
News, general overviews and helpful links for coping with trauma, dealing with specific conditions in an emergency and information for seniors, teens and kids.
- OSHA Emergency Preparedness & Response
Planning for safety and preparing for emergencies in the workplace.
- Emergency Preparedness for Children With Special Needs
Information and blank forms for parents of children with special health needs. Presented by the American Academy of Pediatrics
