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Michigan State University

Wildfire-resistant Landscape Plants for Michigan

Selecting the correct landscape plants to place next to or near your home could save it from catching fire. When wildfires occur, the fire moves along the ground or through brush or forests by igniti…

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Purdue University

Storms and Trees

Storms and trees

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Mississippi State University

Coping Financially with Disasters

This resource guides individuals and families needing information on how to recover from economic losses after a natural disaster. How to regain a sense of control and avoid making poor decisions; ho…

ManualWildfire+4MI
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Mississippi State University

Coping Financially with Disasters

This resource guides individuals and families needing information on how to recover from economic losses after a natural disaster. How to regain a sense of control and avoid making poor decisions; ho…

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Oregon State University

Wild Edibles: Stinging Nettles

Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) is a delicious and nutritious food. But it’s also a plant that can sting and cause welts. With these tips, you can learn how to safely gather, prepare and preserve thi…

Fact SheetWind+5OR
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University of Georgia

Removing Mold in Your Home

A fact sheet for safely removing mold on a variety of surfaces in the home and on household textiles and cleaning up mold after flooding.

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University of Georgia

Home Emergency Management Guide

Guide to help people prepare for emergencies and provide information to help them during and after the emergency.

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University of Georgia

Home Emergency Preparedness Checklist

Checklist for items to include in a grab-and-go kit when evacuating one’s home during an emergency.

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University of Connecticut

Low-Cost Emergency Supply Kit / Kit de Suministros de Emergencial de Bajo Costo

This fact sheet discusses the importance of having an emergency supply kit. Though prepared emergency kits can be purchased, they are often expensive and may include supplies that you do not need and…

EDEN ProjectsWinter Weather+6CO
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Oregon State University

Oregon Coastal Hazards Ready (OCHR) Library & Mapper

The Oregon Coastal Hazards Ready (OCHR) Library & Mapper is an ArcGIS StoryMap that displays 39 case studies of coastal hazards preparedness (more to come!). The Mapper is designed to assist individu…

App or Interactive ToolNaturally Occurring+3OR
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University of California

Fact Sheet: Thunder and Lightning Fact Sheet

This fact sheet describes the mechanics of thunder and lightning with a focus on dry lightning which increases fire risk and how to avoid and respond to lightning strikes.

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University of California

Fact Sheet: Smoke Exposure

This fact sheet describes health impacts of wildfire smoke and gives tips on protecting oneself from it through monitoring air quality and improving indoor air quality during wildfires.

Fact SheetWildfire
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University of California

Fact Sheet: Public Safety Power Shutoff

This fact sheet describes triggers of public safety power shutoffs due to wildfire danger and gives tips on how to prepare for them, especially for food safety.

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University of California

Fact Sheet: Forest Fuel Treatment Methods

This publication describes the goals for forest fuels treatment methods and the different types that can be used to reduce wildfire hazard in dry forests.

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University of California

Fact Sheet: Flooding

This fact sheet describes the risk of flooding including how to prepare for it, how to respond during flooding and what to do afterwards to stay safe.

FloodCA
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University of California

Fact Sheet: Extreme Heat

The Extreme Heat Fact Sheet gives tips on how to prepare for and survive extreme heat events as well as how to recognize heat related illness.

Fact SheetHeatwaveCA
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University of California

Fact Sheet: Earthquake

This publication focuses on how to prepare for and immediately respond to earthquakes, as well as what to do to stay safe during an active Earthquake. Additionally, learn your risk of experiencing an…

Fact SheetEarthquakeCA
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University of Illinois

Disaster Planning Integration Toolkit

The Disaster Planning Integration Toolkit (DPIT) is a web-based application and resource library search engine with a suggested planning process that enables rural communities to use an asset-based a…

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University of Illinois

Disaster Planning Integration Toolkit

The Disaster Planning Integration Toolkit enables rural communities to use an asset-based approach to developing their Community Development Resilience Plan (CDRP) by integrating disaster resilience,…

App or Interactive ToolCommunity & EconomicIL
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Oregon State University

Cascadia Action Steps: It’s Time to Get Ready

Cascadia Action Steps checklist shows how Oregon residents and guests can prepare to survive and rebuild after the expected Cascadia earthquake and resulting tsunami.

Fact SheetWinter Weather+5OR
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Oregon State University

No Power? No Problem: Tips to Help You Thrive in the Face of Disaster

This publication focuses on how residents can cope with the loss of power to their homes. Hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses are likely to lose power during a disaster, but there are many …

Fact SheetWinter Weather+9OR
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Oregon State University

Survival Basics: Stress Less

Survival Basics: Stress Less is a 6-page handout that explores mindfulness techniques to help you prepare to respond with resiliency before, during and throughout stressful times.

Fact SheetWinter Weather+10OR
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Oregon State University

Survival Basics: Emergency Kits

In a natural disaster or other emergency, the key to survival is being prepared. Be ready with an emergency kit for your family. Emergency kits contain the basic needs for life: food, water, warmth, …

Fact SheetWinter Weather+9OR
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University of Illinois

Emergency Water Supplies

Updated 8/2022 Includes recommendations for obtaining safe drinking water during an emergency or disaster.

Fact SheetIL
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