Overview
Take the following steps to help prepare you and your family for a disaster:

• Be prepared. Make sure all family members know what to do in case of emergency.
• Decide where the family will meet if separated, where you will seek shelter, and what you will take with you if you must evacuate.
• If an emergency occurs, remain calm. Follow your plan. Listen to the radio or television for instructions and information.
• Know warning signals and shelter locations.