Emergency Preparedness

Emergency Preparedness
Whether it's a sustained power outage or a flood, Extension also has tips for how to protect your loved ones and your home.

Be Prepared for an Emergency

UAF Extension Resources

Emergency Preparedness for Alaskans
Emergency Preparedness for Animals
What to Do Before, During and After a Natural Disaster in Alaska
Understanding, Testing for and Mitigating Radon

Outside Resources

Extension Disaster Education Network (EDEN)
Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (DHS&EM)
Recovery After A Disaster: The Family Financial Toolkit (University of Minnesota Extension)
Rebuild Healthy Homes (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development)

Power Outages/Wind Events

UAF Extension Resources

Emergency Preparedness for Alaskans: Wind Events
Keeping Your House Operating During a Cold Alaskan Winter
Emergency Water Supply
Carbon Monoxide – A Silent Killer

Fires

UAF Extension Resources

Emergency Preparedness for Alaskans: Wildfires

Outside Resources

Wildfire Evacuation Checklist (University of Nevada Cooperative Extension)
Keeping Food Safe After a Fire (Michigan State University Extension)
Food Safety Issues After a Fire (Colorado State University Extension)