Be Prepared
Taking simple steps to prepare can potentially save you and your family. It is important to:
- Identify which emergencies are most likely to happen where you live – Boone County is vulnerable to a variety of emergencies. Heavy rain, flooding,
thunderstorms, straight line winds, tornadoes and winter storms are all examples of severe weather conditions that may occur.
- Make a Plan – Plan for emergencies at home, school, and work. Make sure everyone knows the plan
- Build a Kit – Make sure you have an emergency kit with enough supplies for three days
- Stay Informed – Have multiple ways to get information before, during and after emergencies.