Staying Prepared to Evacuate

Check Nearby Hazards

Check if there are any places in your neighborhood that are at risk of landslides or flooding (use hazard maps provided by your local municipality, etc.)

Check Evacuation Sites

Check the location of designated evacuation sites near your home, such as schools and community centers, as well as evacuation routes

Sharing Information with Your Family

Make sure everyone knows about evacuation sites and means of contacting one another

Prepare Emergency Supplies

Flashlight, portable battery-powered radio, first-aid supplies, clothing, emergency food, portable gas stove, valuables, etc.

What to Bring in an Emergency