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Disaster Preparedness

 

 

 

The Centers for Disease Control offers many ways to access Public Service Announcements in the event of a natural disaster of public health emergency. Below are links to sign up for these announcements that will warn about approaching disasters and ways to protect yourself and your family.

 

Earthquakes

 

Hurricanes

 

Floods

 

Winter Weather

 

Extreme Heat

 

Wildfires

 

Power Outages After Storms

 

All types of disasters

 

A great way to protect your family is by having an Emergency Plan and an Emergency Supplies Kit prepared at all times. These links will show you how you can prepare your family for the worst.

 

Make A Plan

 

Build A Kit

 

Guardian Alert 911

HILC provides Guardian Alert 911 devices free of charge to people who qualify. Guardian Alert 911 is a two-way communication device that does not require any monthly fees, no long-term contract. It is worn around the neck at all times and calls 911 at the touch of a button. 90% of people who get help within an hour of a full have a full recovery and are able to continue to live independently. Contact HILC today to see if you qualify.