Federal Emergency Management
Agency (FEMA) campaign for preparing citizens for a
multitude of hazards. This includes everything from
floods and fire to national security emergencies.
Chapters can be viewed individually by hazard. The Are
You Ready material is available at
http://www.fema.gov/are you ready.
The Humane Society of the
United States has a collection of preparedness guides
available for dealing with animals during a disaster.
These are available for pets, livestock, and horses.
The guides are available at
http://www.hsus.org/disaster.
Information on the National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather
Radios. These radios can be set to automatically
receive weather alerts and Emergency Alert Messages.
Many vendors offer these radios with a wide range of
features and prices. Okanogan County recommends weather
radios with the SAME Technology. The SAME Coding for
Okanogan County is 053047.
Additional information, such and coverage and product
information, can be viewed at
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/nwr.