National Preparedness Month Week 3 - Making An Emergency Plan

Meriden Health Talk · Sep 17, 2025 · 3m

In this episode of Meriden Health Talk, we want to provide tips about how to make an emergency plan.

This plan helps you think about:

The types of emergencies that could happen close to you,

List what you will do and need in an emergency, and

Helps you tell people who support you how to help you in an emergency.

To start, it may help to ask yourself and your family a few questions such as:

How will you receive emergency alerts and warnings? Is it by cell phone or email?

What emergencies that may require your family to shelter in place (such as a winter storm), vs. emergencies that may require…