6. Plan for residents who have special needs Person’s Name: Plan: 7. During certain emergencies, local authorities may direct us to “shelter in place” in our home. An accessible, safe room where we can go, seal windows, vents and doors and listen to emergency broadcasts for instructions, is: 8. Other information, if not able to be included above. 9. Individual Responsibilities in the Event of a Disaster Individual Task Description Responsible Create Stock the disaster kit and take it if evacuation is necessary. Include Disaster Kit* items you might want to take to an evacuation shelter. Remember to include medications and eye glasses. Be informed Maintain access to NOAA or local radio, TV, email or text alerts for important and current information about disasters. Make sure the household medical information is taken with us if Medical evacuation is necessary. Information Financial Obtain cash in the event ATMs and credit cards do not work due to power outages. Bring copies of utility bills as proof of residence in Information applying for assistance. Grabbing the Responsible for the disaster kit in the event of an evacuation. disaster kit Sharing and Share the completed plan with those who need to know. Meet Maintaining with household members every 6 months or as needs change to the Plan update household plan. *Find out what should be in your disaster kit at
6. Plan for residents who have special needs Person’s Name: Plan: 7. During certain emergencies, local authorities may direct us to “shelter in place” in our home. An accessible, safe room where we can go, seal windows, vents and doors and listen to emergency broadcasts for instructions, is: 8. Other information, if not able to be included above. 9. Individual Responsibilities in the Event of a Disaster Task Description Individual Responsible Create Disaster Kit* Stock the disaster kit and take it if evacuation is necessary. Include items you might want to take to an evacuation shelter. Remember to include medications and eye glasses. Be informed Maintain access to NOAA or local radio, TV, email or text alerts for important and current information about disasters. Medical Information Make sure the household medical information is taken with us if evacuation is necessary. Financial Information Obtain cash in the event ATMs and credit cards do not work due to power outages. Bring copies of utility bills as proof of residence in applying for assistance. Grabbing the disaster kit Responsible for the disaster kit in the event of an evacuation. Sharing and Maintaining the Plan Share the completed plan with those who need to know. Meet with household members every 6 months or as needs change to update household plan. *Find out what should be in your disaster kit at
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