The likelihood that you and your family will recover from an emergency tomorrow often depends on the planning and preparation done today. While each person’s abilities and needs are unique, every individual can take steps to prepare for all kinds of emergencies from fires and floods to potential terrorist attacks. By evaluating your own personal needs and making an emergency plan that fits those needs, you and your loved ones can be better prepared.

Whether a member or members of your family have physical, developmental or other special needs, being prepared for an emergecy is critical to their well being.

 

From the Red Cross

Read more information about emergency preparedness for people with disabilities and special needs.
 

Fire Safety for People with Disabilities