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Family Disaster Plan

1.  Review the following websites for information on making a family disaster plan:  http://www.redcross.org/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-emergencies/make-a-plan (Links to an external site.)  https://www.redcross.org/content/dam/redcross/atg/Chapters/Division_1_

-_Media/Denver/Denver_-_PDFs/EmergencyPreparednessChecklist.pdf https://emergency.vanderbilt.edu/vu/personal/plan.php (Links to an external site.)  Some videos about preparedness (for your information only, not required): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?

list=PLFA534DC6450B0B3A&feature=plcp (Links to an external site.)  2.  Using the template provided on this link create your own family disaster plan and submit for Assessment #4.  You may choose to copy and paste into a word or PDF document.  You are also allowed to include any additional information that you feel may be beneficial for you.  THIS IS YOUR FAMILY ACTION PLAN TO DEVELOP THE SPECIFICS AND DETAILS.  Write it as your action plan – not "I would…or I think…"   This is THE plan that you practice with your family so each knows their roles and jobs.    http://www.redcross.org/images/MEDIA_CustomProductCatalog/m12140360_ARC_Family_Disaster_Plan_Template_r083012.pdf (Links to an external site.) (Links to an external site.) 3.  Print TWO copies of your plan and place one in a plastic bag (to protect from water) in a safe location.  Give another copy to a family member outside of your home that you may call on in the event of an emergency.