Emergency Preparedness
Community Emergency Preparedness Information Network (CEPIN) Project
Dealing with an Emergency While in a Moving Vehicle
Department of Transportation (DOT) Emergency Transportation for People with Disabilities
Disability Preparedness Center
Disability Preparedness Resource Center
The Interagency Coordinating Council on Individuals with Disabilities and Emergency Preparedness (ICC) is actively monitoring the potential arrival of several weather systems that may result in hurricanes impacting the U.S. For the most current information please visit the National Hurricane Center.
Disaster Preparedness for People with Disabilities
Tips from the American Red Cross to help individuals to be prepared for emergencies in order to reduce the fear, panic and inconvenience that surrounds a disaster. Document is in .pdf format.
Disaster Preparedness for People with Disabilities & Emergency Managers
Information on preparing for earthquakes, fires and other disasters and coping with their after-effects.
Emergency Preparedness Conference Materials
Emergency Preparedness Initiative Guide for Emergency Managers, Planners & Responders
Emergency Preparedness for Older Americans
Emergency Preparedness for People with Disabilities & Other Special Needs
Individuals with Special Needs - Preparing & Planning for Emergencies
Fact sheet from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) regarding steps people with special needs can take to prepare for an emergency or natural disaster.
Interim Emergency Management Planning Guide for Special Needs Populations
A guide for state, territorial, tribal and local emergency managers to use in the development of emergency operations plans (EOPs) that are inclusive of the entire population of a jurisdiction of any size. This guide specifically provides recommendations for planning for special needs populations. The entire document can be downloaded in text or .pdf formats.
National Center on Emergency Planning for People with Disabilities
National Organization on Disability (N.O.D.) Emergency Preparedness Information
Preparing Makes Sense for Older Americans
Preparing Makes Sense for People with Disabilities & Special Needs
Preparing for Disaster for People with Disabilities & Other Special Needs
Saving Lives: Including People with Disabilities in Emergency Planning