Dealing With Disasters |
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Everywhere on Earth some kind of disaster could occur. The links and materials below may be useful tor preparing for the possibility of a disaster and for dealing with the results after a disaster. Most are natural occurrances, however some may result from or be exaggerated by human actions. Special Note: most homeowner insurance policies do not cover floods or earthquakes. If you live in an area where these are possible, you need to pay for an extra addition to your insurance to cover these possibilities. Talk with your inurance company representative. |
Forest Fires, etc. | |||||
3 Ways to Prepare for a Forest Fire | Preparing for Wildfire | Pre-Evacuation Preparation | Ready for Wildfire: Home | Before, During and After a Wildfire (PDF) |