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Here are links to websites which contain important information about getting emergency prepared, emergencies, natural and man-made disasters, dealing with the aftermath of a disaster, including downloadable brochures, and such.
FEMA (the Federal Emergency Management Agency)
Info about getting prepared: http://www.fema.gov/plan/index.shtm
Info and activities for kids about preparedness: http://www.fema.gov/kids/
Info about Disasters: http://www.fema.gov/hazard/index.shtm
Info for people with disabilities: http://www.fema.gov/plan/prepare/specialplans.shtm
Agencia Federal para el Manejo de Emergencias - en español: http://www.fema.gov/spanish/index_spa.shtm
United States Department of Homeland Security
Info for people and families about getting prepared: http://www.ready.gov/america/index.html
Info for small & medium sized businesses about getting workplaces prepared: http://www.ready.gov/business/index.html
Info for kids and what they can do to help and learn about emergency prep: http://www.ready.gov/kids/home.html
Aprenda como used y su familia pueden estar listos para emergencias: http://www.listo.gov/
American Red Cross
Info for people and families about Disaster Services: http://www.redcross.org/services/disaster/0,1082,0_500_,00.html
Info about getting prepared (in various languages): http://www.prepare.org/
Info specifically for people with disabilities: http://www.prepare.org/disabilities/disabilities.htm
Info regarding preparing pets and animals for disasters: http://www.redcross-cmd.org/Chapter/Services/animal.html
La información sobre la Cruz Roja Americana en español: http://www.prepare.org/languages/spanish/spanish.htm
Information for People with Disabilities
Info for people with disabilities from FEMA: http://www.fema.gov/plan/prepare/specialplans.shtm
Info for people with mobility, sensory or developmental disabilities from the Federation of American Scientists: http://www.fas.org/reallyready/disabilities/index.html
Info for people with disabilities from the Red Cross: http://www.prepare.org/disabilities/disabilities.htm
Pandemic Flu U.S. Dept. Health & Human Services
Info about Avian or Pandemic Flu: http://www.avianflu.gov/ or http://www.pandemicflu.gov/
La información acerca de gripe aviar y gripe pandémica en español: http://www.pandemicflu.gov/espanol/
Information About Communications
Info about Communications and Amateur (HAM) Radio: http://www.arrl.org/FandES/field/emergency/
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)
Info on preparing your pets and animals for disasters: http://www.aspca.org/site/PageServer?pagename=pets_emergency
Humane Society of the United States (HSUS)
Info about pets and animals regarding disasters: http://www.hsus.org/hsus_field/hsus_disaster_center/
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