No one knows when or where a disaster might strike, so families need to take time to prepare for emergencies in advance. The Home Safety Council advises families to have both a “Ready-to-Stay” and a “Ready-to-Go” Kit to ensure they are prepared for emergencies that require sheltering in place as well as for events that require evacuation.

Click here to download a “Ready-to-Stay” and “Ready-to-Go” Checklist in English
Click here to download a “Ready-to-Stay” and “Ready-to-Go” Checklist in Spanish