Steps to take to keep & your loved ones safe in a disaster

A Go Bag holds important things you want to have if you have to leave home fast in an emergency or when you evacuate.

Preparing for earthquakes and knowing what to do after one happens can save lives. Stay safe by being earthquake ready.

Rivers and other bodies of water are colder, deeper, and faster than normal because of melting snow and more rain than past years. Even on hot and sunny days, open water can be too cold and too fast for the best swimmers.

Planning ahead for power outages is the best way to ensure everyone's safety until the power comes back on.

Be prepared for wildfires. Make a plan, listen to warnings, and coordinate with your family and community members.

Be prepared for the next disaster. Learn to identify potential disasters and how you can prepare.