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 Featured Resource:

Carbon Monoxide Hazard Poster (PDF)


Agencies

American Red Cross

Extension Disaster Education Network
(EDEN is a collaborative multi-state effort by Extension Services across the country to improve the delivery of services to citizens affected by disasters.)

FARMEDIC 
("Safety First, Never Last; Have A Future, Not A Past".  Programs for emergency responders.)

Federal Emergency Management Agency 

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

Florida Division of Forestry’s Forest Protection Bureau

Florida Farm Bureau

USDA Disaster Assistance

United States Fire Administration (USFA) 
(As an entity of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the mission of the USFA is to reduce life and economic losses due to fire and related emergencies, through leadership, advocacy, coordination, and support.)

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Animals and Supplies

FEMA: Animals and Emergencies 
(But when it comes to emergencies, animals, whether they're house pets, livestock, or in the wild, have often been overlooked by emergency planners and the general public.)

The Horse Review Animal Disaster Preparedness Directory

Internet Hay Exchange

Pets and Safety

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Children

FEMA for KIDS Homepage: Education, Schools, Disasters, Games, Teachers, Art, Hurricane 
(Welcome to the FEMA for Kids website, brought to you by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and me, Herman P.I.C.)

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Community Emergency Response Teams (CERTs)

FEMA - Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT) 
(The purpose of this section of the FEMA Web site is to provide information which will help you to establish and maintain an effective CERT program.)

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Food Safety

Food Safety in Natural Disasters (Also in Spanish)

Food & Water Supply Tips and Reminders for Hurricanes and Other Disasters

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Generators -- Electrical and Carbon Monoxide Issues

Carbon Monoxide Hazard Poster

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Personal Planning

Your Plan... Your Kit... Your Papers... Disaster Preparedness Checklist (one-page PDF flier)

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Plants

Plant Pathology On-Line

Repairing Storm Damage To Trees

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Recovery

FEMA - Help After A Disaster - Response and Recovery 
(Local and State governments share the responsibility for protecting their citizens from disasters, and for helping them to recover when a disaster strikes.)

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Resources

FEMA Library
(This is a virtual library and electronic reading room of different areas of  interest)

FEMA - Preparedness 
(The key to effective emergency management is rapid, well planned response.)

FEMA - Regional and Area Offices 
(FEMA has ten regional offices, and two area offices.)

UF/IFAS Disaster Handbook 
(The Module is an effort by the University of Florida's Cooperative Extension Service to deliver complete and current information and educational materials to Extension agents and emergency managers throughout the country.)

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Safe Rooms

FEMA Guide to Building a Storm Safe Room

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Safety

National Ag Safety Database 
(Agriculture Safety and Health Publications and Information.)

Pets and Safety

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Scams

Scams and Hoaxes 

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Stress and Coping

Resources for Coping 

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Weather Information

FEMA - Tropical Strom and Hurricane Watch information
(Tropical weather information.)

National Drought Mitigation Center

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Education Site

Weather.com
(For up-to-date weather information in you location.)

 

BE AWARE, BE ALERT, BE ALIVE!

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