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FamilyDisasterPlan
FamilyLastNa
me(s)orHouseholdAddress:Date:
FamilyMember/HouseholdContactInfo (If needed, additional space is provided in #10 below):
Name
HomePhone CellPhone Email:
Pet(s)Info:
Name:
Type: Color: Registration#:
PlanofAction
1.Thedisastersmostlikelytoaffectourhouseholdare:
2.Whataretheescaperoutesfromourhome?
3.Ifseparatedduringanemergency,whatisourmeetingplacenearourhome?
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4.Ifwecannotreturnhomeorareaskedtoevacuate,whatisour meetingplaceoutsideofour
neighborhood?
Whatisourroutetogetthereandanalternateroute,ifthefirstrouteisimpassible?
5.Intheeventourhouseholdisseparatedorunabletocommunicatewitheachother,our
emergency
contactoutsideofourimmediateareais:
Name
HomePhone CellPhone Email:
Afteradisaster,letyourfriendsandfamilyknowyouareokaybyregisteringat“SafeandWell”at
https://safeandwell.communityos.org/cms//
orbycalling18007332767.Youcanalsogivethema
call,sendaquicktextorupdateyourstatusonsocialnetworkingsites.
6.Ifatschool/daycare,ourchild(ren)willbeevacuatedto:
Child’sName
:
 EvacuationSite(addressandcontactinfo):
7.Ourplanforpeopleinourhouseholdwithadisabilityorspecialneedis:
Person’sName:
 Plan:
8.Duringcertainemergencieslocalauthoritiesmaydirectusto“shelterinplace”inourhome.An
accessible,saferoomwherewecango,sealwindows,ventsanddoorsandlistentoemergency
broadcastsforinstructions,is:
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9.FamilyMemberResponsibilitiesintheEventofaDisaster
Task Description
Family
Member
Responsible
DisasterKit* Stockthedisasterkit andtakeitifevacuationisnecessary.Include
itemsyoumightwanttotaketoaneva cuationshelter.Remember
toincludemedicationsandeyeglasses.
Beinformed MaintainaccesstoNOAAorlocalradio,TV,emailortextalertsfor
importantandcurrentinformationaboutdisasters.
Family
Medical
Information
Makesurethehouseholdmedicalinformationistakenwithusif
evacuationisnecessary.
Financial
Information
ObtaincopiesofbankstatementsandcashintheeventATMsand
creditcardsdonotworkduetopoweroutages.Bringcopiesof
utilitybillsasproofofresidenceinapplyingforassistance.
Pet
Information
Evacuateourpet(s),keepaphonelistofpetfriendlymotelsand
animalshelters,andassembleandtakethepetdisasterkit.
Sharingand
Maintaining
thePlan
Sharethecompletedplanwiththosewhoneedtoknow.Meet
withhouseholdmembersevery6monthsorasneedschangeto
updatehouseholdplan.
*Whatsuppliesandrecordsshouldgoinyourdisasterkit?Visitwww.redcross.org
10.Otherinformation,ifnotabletobeincludedabove.
Congratulationsoncompletingyourfamilydisasterplan!Pleasetellothers:“We’vemadeafamilydisasterplan
andyoucan,too,withhelpfromtheAmericanRedCross.”
Getthefactsaboutwhatyoushoulddoifanemergencyordisasteroccursatwww.redcross.org