If a Disaster Does Occur...
If a disaster does occur, there are specific actions you can take to reduce its impact on your health.
- Tips for staying safe in the immediate aftermath of a disaster from the American Red Cross
- Tips for power outages from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Tips for those with private wells from Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ)
- Tips on coping during a disaster or traumatic event from the CDC and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA)
For more information, visit the Monroe County Emergency Management Division's web site: