Volcano

Prepare

For Families and Individuals

• Key Facts About Volcanic Eruptions (CDC)
• What to Do Before a Volcanic Eruption (CDC)
• What to Do During a Volcanic Eruption (CDC)
• Preparations for families and individuals (Ready.gov)
• Medical records preparation (CDC)
• Volcanic Eruptions can also trigger Flooding and Landslides.  Please review these topics for more information on recovery.

• More information on Disasters and Emergencies for Families and Individuals

For Business

• Financial Preparation for Flood Risk (Floodsmart.gov)
• Planning for Disaster Debris (EPA)

• More information on Disasters and Emergencies for Business

For Practitioners, Clinicians and Responders

• Response Clean Up and Safety for Workers (CDC)
• Mass Casualty Event Preparedness and Response (CDC)

• More information on Disasters and Emergencies for Practitioners, Clinicians and Responders

Respond

Evacuate

• What to do if a Volcano Erupts (NOAA)
• Plan to Evacuate (FEMA)
• Shelter-in-Place (when necessary) (Red Cross)

Seeking Assistance

• FEMA
• Red Cross
• State Departments of Public Health (CDC)
• Small Business Administration
• To Report environmental and chemical emergencies (National Response Center 1-800-424-8802)

Recovery

• Protecting Yourself After an Eruption (CDC)

• Volcanic Eruptions can also trigger Flooding and Landslides. Please review these topics for more information on recovery.

Traumatic Events and Mental Health

• Dealing with Trauma and other Mental Health Issues (SAMHSA)
• After a Disaster: Self-Care Tips for Dealing with Stress (SAMHSA)
• Reaction of Children to a Disaster (SAMHSA)
• Psychological First Aid for First Responders (SAMHSA)
• Tips for Emergency and Disaster Response Workers: Managing and Preventing Stress (SAMHSA)

• More information on Traumatic and Other Mental Health Issues