Preparedness Brochures
See also:
- ESP’s Preparedness Menu on our Home Page (Right Column)
- Preparedness Information Sites
[NOTE: When the BERT (Bigfork Emergency Response Team) website is up, this information will also be posted there.]
These brochures are printable online versions (pdf) of handouts/brochures available at BERT events. See also: Preparedness Information Sites
Sheltering In-Place
- Shelter in Place (from Montana DES Survival Guide) helps you select an appropriate shelter-in-place location, how to prepare that location, and what to do while sheltering there.
Guide to Evacuation Levels
- Guide to Evacuation Levels / Emergency Evacuation Checklist (Flathead County Office of Emergency Services)
Ready Brochures
About the 3 Actions for yourself, your family, and your pet, to be ready for any emergency: 1) Prepare; 2) Plan; 3) Stay Informed.
Preparedness Checklist/Supplies Kit
These brochures detail what you need in a supplies kit for your family’s preparedness needs. Choose one, print it out, and use it to help you remember what to do when chaos happens.
- FEMA: Emergency Preparedness Checklist (pdf) includes checklist, and helps you draft a plan for your family including: contact information, and escape plan for each floor of your home.
- FEMA: Your Family Disaster Supplies Kit (pdf) outlines: water, food, first aid kit, tools & supplies, clothing and bedding, and special items.
- Montana DES: Your Family Preparedness Needs (Family disaster Supplies Kit) (pdf). This is similar to the FEMA Supplies Kit detailed above
Medical
- My Medications List is useful in assisting emergency responders called to help seniors and others who take medications (including herbal and supplements).
Specific to Flathead County
- Guide to Evacuation Levels / Emergency Evacuation Checklist (Flathead County Office of Emergency Services)
- What to do Before, During and After a Flood (pdf)
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