Know What To Do

• Doing the wrong thing may be more dangerous than doing nothing at all.
• Have a family meeting place if the emergency (such as a fire) affects your home.
• Know what steps to take if directed to shelter-in-place.
• Know what steps to take during an ordered evacuation, where to go, what route to take, and how to get there. This information is available in all area telephone books.
• Take a first aid and CPR course.

Additional information may be obtained from:

• Federal Emergency Management Agency. - Click on "Ready America."
• American Red Cross. - Click on "Preparedness."
• Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency. - Click on "Pennsylvania Emergency Management Guide."
• Department of Homeland Security.