Build Your Plan

Personalize your emergency plan by following each step of the wizard, reflecting on how it applies to your situation. Use this framework to clearly define what your plan should include.

Know Your Hazards

Identify potential risks and understand their impact on your home and family.

Know Your Hazards

Identify the hazards most likely to affect your area and receive AI-generated insights tailored to your location. Learn more about potential risks and think about the timeframe for your emergency plan.

Natural Disasters

Biological Hazards

Technological Hazards

Security Hazards

Timeframe

Select the timeframe you want to prepare for and see what is recommended for each period.

Prepare for the first critical hours after a disaster. Have a grab-and-go bag, emergency contacts, food, water, and basic first aid.

Contacts and Checklists

Understanding what to do, where to go, and who to contact can minimize stress and keep you focused and safe. Set up your home address to receive relevant data powered by our AI processing.

Emergency Contacts and Checklists

No matter your choice—staying at home or heading to a safe location—it's essential to have a plan for every scenario. Preparing in advance ensures you're ready for any situation.

Do want help building an emergency card for your kids in case you get separated?
Do you need help building a communication plan?
Do you have pets?
Do you own a car?

This section includes the contact information for everyone in your home.

This section includes the contact information for emergency services, utility providers, relatives, and neighbors.

List the contact details for local emergency services (Police, Ambulance, Fire Department, Non-Stop Pharmacies, Hospitals).

List the contact details for local utility providers (Electricity, Water, Gas, Internet, Waste Management).

Backup Important Documents

Do you have printed backups of your insurance coverage?
Do you have printed backups of your personal identification documents?
Do you have printed backups of your financial and property-related documents?

Transportation Documents

Do you have printed backups of your vehicle-related documents?

Health Records

Do you have printed backups of your health-related documents?

If desired, use the space below to write any additional notes that may be helpful to you and those you live with.

Gather Your Supplies

Ensure you have the right supplies on hand—being prepared means staying organized, having backups, and making the most of the essentials you already own.

Gather Your Supplies

Utilize our specially crafted templates to efficiently assemble your kits.

Do you want help in building an emergency kit and grab-and-go bag(s)?

Financial Preparedness

Being financially prepared is essential for managing emergencies effectively.

Would you like to access financial preparedness resources?

Being financially prepared helps you stay resilient during unexpected events. Take action now to protect yourself and your family. Aim to have at least 3-6 months worth of expenses saved. Have small amounts of cash available in case ATMs or banks are inaccessible. Maintain multiple forms of payment.

Develop Core Survival Skills

Having supplies is important, but knowing how to use them effectively is what truly makes you prepared.

Regularly test the items in your emergency kit, understand their real-world limitations, and ensure they meet your needs when it matters most.

Would you like to view resources and training materials?

Run Drills and Simulations

Preparedness isn’t just about having a plan—it’s about testing it. Running drills and simulations helps identify weaknesses, improve reaction time, and build confidence in your emergency response.

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Stay Updated

Regularly review and improve your plan with new information and skills.

Stay Updated

Recommended Review Schedule
Review Frequency What to Check? Add to Calendar
Every 3-6 Months Expired food, water, and medications
Batteries (for flashlights, radios)
Weather-appropriate clothing
Personal hygiene items
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Every 12 Months First aid kit (replace used/expired items)
Important documents (IDs, insurance, emergency contacts)
Fire-starting tools (lighters, matches, fuel)
Emergency cash (replace worn bills)
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Seasonal Changes (Spring/Fall) Adjust clothing for hot/cold weather
Update shelter items (sleeping bags, tents)
Check road maps & evacuation plans
After Use or Disaster Event Replenish any used supplies
Repair/replace damaged gear
Update emergency contacts & routes