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Family Emergency Plan Basics

Plan as a household

Household emergency plans pick meeting points, out-of-area contacts, evacuation routes, roles for pets/kids, and communication methods for fires, storms, or outages, practiced with periodic drills.

Set Contacts/Meeting

Out-of-area contact; local meeting spots.

Plan Scenarios

Routes for fire/storm; roles for pets/kids and supplies.

Practice

Run short drills; review quarterly.

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