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Get Prepared: Threats and Hazards

Image of water flooding and sand bags stacked with the words, "Be Smart. Take Part. Prepare."

Knowing the threats and hazards in your community allows you to prepare yourselves and your loved ones for emergencies. Preparedness builds resilience.

Click one of the links below to learn more!

Natural Threats & Hazards Resources

Events like drought, extreme heat, severe wind, floods, and wildfires affect thousands of people each year and cause millions of dollars in damage. Learn how to prepare for each type of disaster.

CBRNE Threats & Hazards Resources

Learn how to prepare for each type of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive (CBRNE) related incident.

Cyber Resources

Pandemic Resources

Planning Ahead

Each disaster is unique and knowing what actions to take for each one will impact decisions. Check out our Emergency Kit List to get prepared, and view our Family Communication Plan to plan ahead for potential disasters.