Are you ready for an #OKflood around #AltusOK?

Getting Prepared for a Flood

There are many easy and affordable ways for individuals, families, and communities to take action to be prepared for a flood emergency.  America’s PrepareAthon! How to Prepare for a Flood offers recommendations to help you protect your loved ones and valuables: Sign up for local alerts and warnings, download apps, and/or check access for wireless emergency alerts; Create and test your family emergency communication plan; Assemble or update emergency supplies; Conduct a drill to practice emergency response actions; and Participate in a preparedness discussion, training, or class (FEMA offers a Citizen Preparedness Course). When people prepare and practice for an emergency event such as a flood, it can make a real difference in their ability to take an immediate and well-informed action. Get started by accessing flood resources on America’s PrepareAthon! website.