Neighborhood Emergency Preparedness

Kits workshop downloads

Item	Group	Description	Downloads	Note
Kit checklists	Kits	Complete set of kit checklists for NEP, household, and individual	.xls	The first worksheet in the file is NOTES and contains descriptive information about the checklists.
Risk matrix-full	Risk	Full risk matrix	.xls .pdf	A risk matrix lists all the types of hazards that could occur and includes data about each.  The matrix is used to help assess risk from each hazard.
Risk matrix-selected	Risk	Selected natural disaster risk matrix	.xls .pdf	Half dozen selected natural disasters
Scenario (summary)-earthquake	Scenario	Summary of an earthquake scenario	.doc .pdf
Scenario (full) earthquake	Scenario	Full earthquake scenario	.doc .pdf	Down to the household and neighborhood levels
Kits assessment	Kits	Measure used to assess kit capabilities	.xls .pdf	-DRAFT-
Preparedness mindset	Planning	Preparedness context and other thoughts	.doc .pdf
Workshop presentation-kits	Presentation	Kits workshop PowerPoint presentation	.ppt
Neighborhood plan	Plan	Complete neighborhood plan	.doc	Include all of the NET tasks, along with additional planning items

Kits descriptions

Kit	Description	Location
Grab and go	To shelter at work or school for at least 24 hours. Should include food, water and other necessities like medicines, as well as comfortable walking shoes, stored in a “grab and go” case.	With individual or stored at work or school location (e.g. work, school)
Individual	Supplies specific to each individual, including pets, in the household.	Stored in a know location in the household in a portable container (e.g. backpack)
Vehicle	Stranded with vehicle or need to evacuate vehicle.	In vehicles in a portable container (e.g. backpack).
Household	Includes supplies for the household (e.g. food, water), some portion of which is in a portable container.	Stored in a know location in the household.
Supplemental	Supplemental supplies (e.g. water) for grab-and-go, individual, pet, or houshold evacuation kits	Stored at work or at known location in the household or neighborhood.
Damage assessment	Neighborhood first-responder damage assessment task.	Stored in the neighborhood in a portable container.
Search and rescue	Neighborhood first-responder search and rescue task.	Stored in the neighborhood in a portable container.
Logistics and sheltering	Neighborhood first-responder logistics and sheltering task.	Stored in the neighborhood in a portable container.
First aid/trauma	Neighborhood first-responder first aid/trauma task.	Stored in the neighborhood in a portable container.
Communication	Neighborhood first-responder communication task.	Stored in the neighborhood in a portable container.
Neighborhood captain	Neighborhood first-responder captain task.	Stored in the neighborhood in a portable container.

Maps

Map	Group
Tiger Mtn Ranchettes	Community, neighborhood, and block
Briar community	Community, neighborhood, and block	.jpg.pdf
Ida/Nalia area	Community, neighborhood, and block

Links

These are a few links that have guidance and/or reference material for emergency preparedness.

Site	Description
Emergency Planning Guide	The site focuses on family, neighborhood, and work emergency preparedness. It has an extensive number of "advisories", preparedness writings on a particular topic, along with guidance in a number of areas. Some of the planning materials are available for sale in paper or Kindle reader formats.
Map Your Neighborhood	The Map Your Neighborhood program guides you and your neighbors through simple steps to help enhance your preparedness for an emergency.
Do One Thing	The site title implies it focuses on doing emergency preparedness one thing at a time.
Ready.gov	Launched in February 2003, Ready is a National public service campaign designed to educate and empower the American people to prepare for, respond to and mitigate emergencies, including natural and man-made disasters. The goal of the campaign is to promote preparedness through public involvement.
Doom and Bloom	Emergency first aid education and supplies.
WA emergency management division	The Washington Emergency Management Division leads and coordinates mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery in Washington State to minimize the impact of disasters and emergencies on the people, property, environment and economy.
Seattle hazard ready	Seattle and King County Ready is designed to help educate and prepare people for disasters that occur in their area. Disasters don’t strike locations equally so they've found it important to give location specific information in order to properly prepare.
WA government alerts	This is a series of alerts that individuals can subscribe to.
ProPac Disaster Supplies	Emergency supplies for preparedness and response.