Official Government Resources

Trusted emergency preparedness information from federal agencies and official government sources.

All resources verified and maintained by official U.S. government agencies

Federal Resources

Ready.gov

General Preparedness

FEMA's official preparedness campaign providing comprehensive guides for individuals and families on emergency planning, disaster-specific preparation, and safety tips.

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FEMA.gov

Disaster Assistance

Federal Emergency Management Agency's main portal for disaster assistance applications, current disaster declarations, flood maps, training programs, and community grants.

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CDC Emergency Preparedness

Public Health

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's emergency preparedness resources covering public health emergencies, disease outbreaks, pandemic guidance, and health safety protocols.

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National Weather Service

Weather Alerts

Real-time weather alerts, severe weather warnings, forecasts, and educational resources about weather safety from NOAA's National Weather Service.

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Department of Homeland Security

National Security

DHS emergency preparedness resources covering national security threats, terrorism prevention, cybersecurity, and homeland security initiatives.

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USGS Earthquake Hazards

Earthquake Info

United States Geological Survey's earthquake monitoring, real-time earthquake maps, seismic hazard assessments, and earthquake preparedness information.

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Emergency Alert Systems

Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA)

Free automatic alerts from authorized government agencies sent to your mobile device during emergencies, including AMBER alerts, severe weather warnings, and presidential alerts.

Emergency Alert System (EAS)

National public warning system that provides alerts via television and radio broadcasts during emergencies.

NOAA Weather Radio

Nationwide network of radio stations broadcasting continuous weather information and emergency alerts 24/7.

Official Mobile Apps

FEMA Mobile App

Receive real-time alerts from the National Weather Service, disaster resources, emergency meeting location storage, and disaster recovery tips.

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Red Cross Emergency App

Weather alerts, shelter locations, first aid information, and emergency preparedness tips from the American Red Cross.

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Weather Radio

NOAA Weather Radio alerts and warnings for severe weather conditions in your area.

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Always Verify Official Sources

During emergencies, always consult official government websites and local authorities for the most accurate and up-to-date information. AtTheReady.com provides educational content and links to official resources but is not a substitute for direct government communications.

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