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Getting Ready For An Emergency Created by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, OACPDS, Adult Developmental Services FMI: (July 2007)

Introductions ?

What Is An Emergency? ?!

What Can Happen in A Storm? ?

What Can Happen in a Flood? ?

What Can Happen if You Lose Heat or Electricity? ?

What Can Happen in a Pandemic Flu? !?

FIND OUT WHAT THE EMERGENCY MIGHT BE LIKE !

WATCH? OR WARNING? ?

How Would You Learn About An Emergency? ?

AN EMERGENCY MIGHT MAKE YOU FEEL STRESSED !

Be Prepared !

What About Food and Water ?

What Other Stuff ? ?

How Can You Be Sure You Have Extra Medicine? ?

Information in Writing !

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EVACUATION? DO I STAY OR DO I GO? !?

Who Needs to Know? ?

IF I LEAVE, WHERE DO I GO? ?

If I Leave - Have a Go Bag !

Who Can Help? ?

WHAT ABOUT MY PET Make Plans for Pet Care Go Bag for your Pet ?

GETTING READY For an Emergency ?