Planning for Emergencies
Emergencies can take many forms and occur with or without warning. By taking a few simple steps now, you can ensure that you, your family, and your community are better prepared to handle emergencies.
Follow the links below for more specific information and to learn how you can create emergency preparedness plans:
- Family Preparedness
- Community Preparedness
- Business Preparedness
- People with Access and Functional Needs
- What to Expect in a Shelter
Additional Resources
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Montgomery County's Four Step Path to Preparedness brochure
guides families through the process of disaster preparedness.

FEMA's Preparedness Education Campaign







