Make a Plan

Prepare Your Property 

Conduct a risk assessment on your home and know what hazards you must plan for:

• Earthquake home preparedness - FEMA brochure
• Drop Cover Hold - Great ShakeOUT
• Earthquake video series-Mobility access needs
• Home Safety Checklist for earthquakes
  • Do a home hazard check for earthquake safety
• Wild land Fire: Fire Wise
• Sign up for Pierce County ALERT and add up to five locations you want to be notified about.

Prepare Your Business

Forty to 60% of businesses do not reopen after a major disaster.

• Pierce County Economic Development
• Ready.gov - Emergency Response Plan Form
• Have your organization can participate in the ShakeOUT

Next Steps

After making a plan, build a kit, don't forget your pets. When you are prepared you are better able to help others as well.

• Build a Kit
• Pet Preparedness
• Help Others with a Neighborhood Emergency Team
• Contact your school for information on their emergency plans