Be prepared! Being prepared has been the keystone slogan for
generations of boy scouts in every community. Also, it�s sound advice for
everyone when it comes to severe weather and natural disasters. Here�s how
you can be prepared.
Disasters

- Disaster Preparedness for
Illinois.
- Evacuating Older People during disasters.
- Pets and Disasters - protect your pets.
- Severe Weather Preparedness by and for seniors.
- Thunderstorms - the latest information.
- Tornado - information on preparedness.
- Tornadoes - Facts & Myths
Fire & Floods
- Home Fire Safety
- Floods & Water Damage - preparations you can take to prevent flood & water damage.
General
- Scams, Fraud, & Personal Safety
Summer
- Heat Exhaustion can be avoided.
- Heat Wave - stay cool and seek treatment.
- Staying Cool during hot weather.
Winter
- Hypothermia - causes and preparing against it.
- Staying warm
- Winter Driving Tips
- Winter Storms - information on preparedness.
- Winter Weather Tips
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