Preparing for #BackToSchool? Create an emergency communication plan with your child today: 1.usa.gov/1JwEwRG #PrepareAthon

Register here to take a Citizens Preparedness course near you in Aug., Sept. or Oct. on.ny.gov/2b3RrTM

Do you know the difference between a Heat Outlook, Watch, & Warning? Learn them today: 1.usa.gov/1eJqSR1 #BeatTheHeat

Plan for more hot weather throughout the week. Dress in light weight clothes & bring extra H2O to work. #BeatTheHeat

#NatlPrep Month starts 9/1. Promote the theme "Don't Wait. Communicate." Get the logo: ready.gov/september

Pass the baton, not #Zika: Video features CDC’s guide to prevent getting or passing Zika. bit.ly/2byfDKj

Youth play an important role in preparedness. Watch this video of FEMA’s Youth Preparedness Council to see why: bit.ly/2b0ByJO

Make sure your kids know how to reach you in case of an emergency before they head #BackToSchool 📚 #NatlPrep

National Preparedness Month starts today! Follow #NatlPrep for tips. More info: ready.gov/september

#TuesdayTip: Ask your child's school for a copy of their emergency plan for you to keep at home or work #NatlPrep

This week, find out how you can prepare your community/business/organization through service: on.nyc.gov/2cGPKIE #NPM2016 #NatlPrep

#NatlPrep month is about getting all generations prepared. You should be ready at any age for disasters!

An emergency may knock out power. Prepare by stocking non-perishable food items & water for yourself + family members. #NatlPrep

#MondayMotivation Help spread the word about #PrepareAthon with these promotional materials and tool kits: bit.ly/1ROi609

It's a fact: if your smoke alarm was installed more than 10 yrs ago it needs to be replaced! #firesafein31 usfa.fema.gov/prevention/out…

October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month 📱💻📧 Are you #CyberAware? Get tips & more: dhs.gov/national-cyber…

Start a Neighborhood Watch in five steps with this Neighborhood Watch infographic and learn more at: nnw.org #CrimePreventionMonth

Help raise awareness about home fire safety & people w/disabilities. Free outreach materials @ usfa.fema.gov #NYPrepare #ReadyNJ

Use flashlights 🔦or battery-operated candles 🔋 for #Halloween decorations. #PreparedNotScared

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