Information form: https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/OHEMA/bulletins/32a5932 For Immediate Release: September 1, 2022 September is National Preparedness Month Are you prepared to protect the life you’ve built? (COLUMBUS, Ohio) – According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 48% of Americans do not have emergency supplies. National Preparedness Month is an observance each September to raise awareness about the importance of being prepared for disasters and being resilient. “Preparation is key and remaining vigilant throughout the year is paramount,” said Ohio Governor Mike DeWine. “National Preparedness Month is a good opportunity for Ohioans to make a plan to expect the unexpected.” This year’s…
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Ultimate Guide to Disaster Preparedness on a Budget
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has found that 61 percent of surveyed Americans have not created or practiced an emergency plan, while 80 percent of Americans live in counties that have experienced natural disasters. Not having an emergency plan might mean losing a loved one or pet. For small businesses, it might mean financial collapse. To learn more and see the Ultimate Guide to Disaster Preparedness on a Budget click here…
