Know the Risks; Make a Plan; Get Prepared and Be Informed.
Are You Prepared?
It is up to you. In the event of a natural or manmade emergency, you and your family can feel helpless and afraid or you can be prepared and ready.
The Basic Steps
I. Know the Risks: Be Informed
> When it comes to surviving an unforeseen event, information is vital. Click here for vital information.
II. Get Prepared:
> Build a family Emergency Kit containing items that you and any pets may need during an emergency evacuation.
III. Draft your Plans: Preparedness Plan & Family Communications Plan
Public Health Emergency Preparedness
The following information is offered to the people of Caroline County as a part of the Emergency Preparedness and Response Program:
SPECIAL NEEDS REGISTRY
Are you or do you know someone who is not in a nursing care facility or assisted living facility who may require additional assistance during a disaster?
If so, print out this Special Needs Registry Application and mail it to the Caroline County Department of Emergency Services. The return address is listed in the brochure.
Other Emergency Preparedness Web Sites:
Caroline County Department of Emergency Services
MD Office of Preparedness & Response
Maryland Emergency Management Agency
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Apps for your Smartphone
Maryland Prepares App (Android & iPhone)
American Red Cross FREE Mobile Apps (Android & iPhone)
Director: Jeff Ludwig, MDPEMP
Location: Second Floor, Rm. 220
Hours: By Appointment Only
Contact: Ph. 410-479-8006 Fax: 410-479-8001
