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Ready.Gov - http://www.ready.gov/
Emergency preparedness guidance from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, lists and explains specific threats and response. How to prepare, glossary, feedback form and links to related government and private organizations. |
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FEMA for Kids - http://www.fema.gov/kids/
A resources for kids to learn about disaster preparedness. Includes information for teachers and students. |
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FEMA: Plan Ahead - http://www.fema.gov/plan/
Details on how to prepare and react in time of natural and man-made disasters. Includes information on safe shelters, disaster mitigation methods and how to make emergency supply kits. |
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NOAA Weather Information - http://www.noaa.gov/wx.html
US Government weather information and alerts. |
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CBS News Disaster Links - http://www.cbsnews.com/digitaldan/disaster/disasters.shtml
Information about a variety of manmade and natural disaster-related websites. Quick reference and access to realtime data. |
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University of Illinois Extension Disaster Resources - http://web.extension.uiuc.edu/disaster/
Provides access to information on disaster preparedness, including links to disaster agencies, organizations, and information networks. |
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Preparing For Emergencies - http://www.preparingforemergencies.gov.uk/
UK government advice and suggestions on how to prepare for, and what to do in the event of, an emergency. |
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Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Response Association - http://www.disasters.org/
Disaster preparedness and emergency response reference material, job opportunities, and related information. |
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Prepare.org - Basic Preparedness After a Disaster - http://www.prepare.org/basic/basicafter.htm
Preparedness information for vulnerable populations, including seniors, children, people with disabilities and mobilities issues, and people with pets, service animals or livestock. |
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Disaster Preparation - http://www.allstate.com/catastrophe/prepare.html
Allstate Insurance disaster and catastrophe preparation and recovery. Safety tips, online claim reporting for damage from hurricanes, tornadoes, hail, wind, lightning, freeze, earthquakes, and wildfires. |
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Kind Planet - http://www.kindplanet.org/preparing.html
Emergency and disaster preparedness for those with large and small companion animals. Checklists to help organize. |
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How to Prepare for Emergencies - http://www.redcross.org.uk/standard.asp?id=73302
The British Red Cross provides advice on coping with floods, droughts, heatwaves, thunderstorms, blackouts, acts of terrorism and other emergency situations. |
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Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service (RACES) - http://www.qsl.net/races/
Public service organization provided by a volunteer reserve communications group within US government agencies in times of extraordinary need. Includes rules, news, organization information and related resources. |
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Potassium Iodide Radiation Protection FAQ - http://www.ki4u.com/
Nuclear accident/war preventative medicine FAQ with thyroid-blocking iodine sources. |
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ReallyReady.org - http://www.fas.org/reallyready/
Provides emergency advice approved by the Federation of American Scientists and a detailed critique of the official ready.gov website. |
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Equipped to Survive - Disaster Preparedness - http://www.equipped.com/disastertoc.htm
Information on survival equipment and skills needed for many plausible scenarios. |
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MrsSurvival.com - http://www.mrssurvival.com/
One stop source for women to gather and learn about preparedness. Featured is the Forum, MrsSurvival.com's Survival Talk for Women. |
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Surviving Disaster - http://www.lacetoleather.com/dis.html
How to prepare now to survive a disaster or any extended interruption in utility services or food or water supply. Includes essentials lists and tips on health, water purification, food storage, refrigeration, heat, light, sanitation, pet care, biological and chemical attacks, finance, safety, survival kits, first aid and health. |
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Emergency Preparedness Blog - http://www.closertonature.com/
Covers topics related to preparedness and self-reliance, such as food storage, gardening, and heating with wood. Includes directory of outdoors activities. |
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Emergency Preparedness Center - http://www.areyouprepared.com/emergency_guidebook.html
Free guidebook to download. Illustrated emergency preparedness step-by-step checklist of survival kits and first aid supplies needed for any disaster. |
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Emergency Preparation Forum - http://www.emergencypreparationforum.com
A forum designed to discuss all things relating to emergency and disaster preparation. Site includes opinions, knowledge and experiences shared by its members. |
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Ol' Buffalo Family Preparedness Checklist - http://www.three-peaks.net/prepared.htm
A checklist and links to potential disaster and financial crisis sites. |
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Emergency Kitchen - http://www.y2kkitchen.com/
Advice and lists for preparing the home and family for emergencies. Written in the context of Y2K, but equally applicable for all emergency preparations. Includes a summertime test. |
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Notepage, Inc. - http://www.911paging.com/
Safety information including child safety, storm definitions and emergency preparation. |
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Captain Dave's Survival Center - http://www.captaindaves.com/
News and information including disaster types, evacuation planning, food and water preservation and storage, weapons procurement, caching, first aid and survival medicine, plus reviews of survival books and products. |
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Chef Noah - http://www.chefnoah.com/
Information for disaster and emergency preparedness. Includes a shopping list for weekly food storage buying. |
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Emergency Dude - http://www.emergencydude.com/
Tutorial on preparation for a wide range of emergency situations, from blizzards to volcanoes. Help on decision making, survival kits, and volunteering after a disaster. Advice for special needs of children, pets, and disabled. |
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The Disaster Center - http://www.disastercenter.com/
Internet source for worldwide disaster information. |
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Common Sense Survival Guides - http://members.tripod.com/~Sidlinger/
Guides for many different kinds of emergencies available both on the website and in book form. |
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Peninsulas Emergency Preparedness Committee - http://www.pep-c.org
Helping family and neighborhoods prepare for earthquakes, volcanoes, fires and floods, in Gig Harbor, Key Peninsula, and Pierce County, WA. Water storage barrels for sale. |