Preparing for emergencies in National Preparedness Month

September is National Preparedness Month and King County wants to help you stay safe – and keep your family and community safe – in the event of an emergency.

The best time to prepare for a natural disaster or emergency is before it happens. Here are some steps you can take to be more prepared: 

  1. Make a plan workbook: Use the Get Ready King County fillable workbook to start (or continue) your preparedness journey. The step-by-step workbook guides you through the resources and items you need to be ready for an emergency. 
  2. Personal and family readiness: Emergencies can happen anywhere, any time. Make sure you’re ready at home, in your car, or at work or school. Find out how. 

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