Emergency Preparedness Tips for Plymouth County

Dear Neighbors,

Most days of the year we revel in Mother Nature’s good weather but occasionally we face her fury. Please use the links below as a guide to prepare emergency plans for you, your family and neighbors...

Sheriff Joseph D. McDonald Jr.

Hurricane Preparedness Tips

The Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency offers Hurricane preparedness tips. Here you can find information on personal safety, pet safety, protecting your home, boat or business, and evacuation plans.

Emergency Checklist
https://www.ready.gov/sites/default/files/documents/files/checklist_1.pdf

Build a family communication plan
https://www.ready.gov/make-a-plan

WINTER STORMS
https://www.ready.gov/winter-weather

HURRICANES
https://www.ready.gov/hurricanes

FLOODS
https://www.ready.gov/floods

NUCLEAR THREATS
https://www.ready.gov/nuclear-blast

EXTREME HEAT
http://www.ready.gov/heat

THUNDER AND LIGHTNING
https://www.ready.gov/thunderstorms-lightning

HOME FIRES
https://www.ready.gov/home-fires

READY.GOV
http://www.ready.gov

READY.GOV FOR KIDS
http://www.ready.gov/kids

FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
http://www.fema.gov

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION PREPAREDNESS TIPS
http://www.nrc.gov/about-nrc/emerg-preparedness.html

NOAA LINKS
https://www.nws.noaa.gov/warnings.php

BOATING SAFETY
http://www.uscgboating.org/

MASSACHUSETTS 211 RESOURCES
http://www.mass211.org/

PETS
http://www.aspca.org/pet-care/disaster-preparedness