Steps You Should Take

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This site contains links to a great deal of information.  Spend some time looking it over.

What are your needs?  

What is important to you?

Don't forget your spirituality.  

What could go wrong outside your home?

What could go wrong inside your home?

There are many sample plans in the links on this site.

Think about sheltering in place.

Think about evacuating. 

Think about survival.

Think about communication.

Think about reunification of your household or with others.

Make kits.

Start essentials storage.

Mitigate hazards.

Teach your plan to your household.

Practice / drill your plans.

Get out of or stay out of debt.

If the people around you are self-sufficient before an emergency, they will be less of a burden during an emergency.

Update and rework each step regularly.

Consider lessons learned from others, COVID, and your past experiences.

Trust your efforts.

Trust your community.

Trust God.  He is in control!