National Preparedness Month: How to plan for emergencies

September is National Preparedness Month! Our staff is planning to help you stay safe with simple tips that you can do at home. This year’s National Preparedness Month theme is Preparedness Starts at Home. Emergencies and disasters can happen any day – but there are things you can do and protect yourself, your family and your home. These four steps can help anyone get more prepared for whatever comes their way. ▪ Know your emergency or disaster risk ▪ Have what you need to stay safe ▪ Plan what

⚠️ September is National Preparedness Month! ⚠️ Disasters don’t wait—having an emergency kit ready ensures you and your family can act quickly when it matters most. A well-stocked kit should cover at least 72 hours of essential supplies like water, food, medications, a flashlight, first aid, and important documents. ✅ Keep one in your home. ✅ Store a smaller version in your car. ✅ Carry a grab-and-go kit for work, school, or travel. Preparedness is about peace of mind—being ready anywhere, anyti

This National Preparedness Month, our crew is reeling in the essentials! Make sure your emergency kit is stocked with the necessities: water, food, flashlight, batteries, first aid, and more. Being prepared today could save a life tomorrow. Learn more at www.ready.gov #NationalPreparednessMonth #PreparednessStartsAtHome | Princeton Fire Department, Texas

🌀September is National Preparedness Month🛠️ Disasters can strike at any time— so readiness is essential! TDEM encourages Texans to: 📋Make a Plan 🎒Build a Kit 📲Stay Informed 🤝Get Involved Prepare Today For A Safer Tomorrow: tdem.texas.gov/prepare #PreparednessMonth | Texas Division of Emergency Management