DISASTERS
Evacuate
A wide-spread disaster hit your neighborhood or town. Authorities — or conditions — demand that anyone in the danger zone evacuate. Your family needs a framework before the earth shakes or the wind howls.
Having a plan puts you ahead
Having a family disaster evacuation plan in place will put you far ahead of most other people who are still reeling in shock at what is occurring. - Grandpa TJ -
Key elements of your evacuation plan
Discuss and agree on these points ahead of time. Events may force changes, but a framework gives you more time to think when it matters.
Bug-Out List
Develop a Bug-Out List of what to grab, and in which order, based on how much time you have before you must leave.
Bug-Out ListRally Points
Identify Rally Points where the family will meet up and regroup for the next phase. Family members who were not with you can catch up or know how far behind they may be.
Rally PointsBug-Out Location
Determine a Bug-Out Location — the ultimate goal for where the family will relocate.
Family Bug-Out LocationTransportation
Determine the transportation needed to get as much as possible from your house to the Bug-Out Location. Decide if key items can be prepositioned there beforehand.
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