Emergency Preparedness
Resources and information about emergency preparedness, disaster planning, and other emergency public health alerts.
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
An alert about the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning, particularly during power outages, including link to information about disaster preparedness in several languages:
Chinese, Korean, Russian, Somali, Spanish and Vietnamese.
Seattle-King County Disaster preparedness fact sheets and flyers
Key fact sheets with tips to help you prepare for and manage a disaster such as floods, power outages, hypothermia, and more. Languages:
Chinese, English, Korean, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Vietnamese
Emergency and Earthquake Planning videos
Seattle Channel presents videos about what every citizen should know and how to equip and safeguard your home for an Emergency. The Personal and Family Preparedness video has been created to help Seattle residents prepare for disasters, available in the following languages: Amharic, Cambodian (Khmer), Cantonese, Oromo, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Tigrinya, Vietnamese.
National Resource Center on Advancing Emergency Preparedness for Culturally Diverse Communities
A site developed by the Drexel University School of Public Health’s Center for Health Equality, with support from the HHS Office of Minority Health, to serve as a
central clearinghouse of resources and an information exchange portal to
facilitate communication, networking and collaboration to improve
preparedness, build resilience and eliminate disparities for culturally
diverse communities across all phases of an emergency.
