Resources
Practical, family-friendly, community-tested.
We believe the best preparedness information comes from trusted public agencies. Prepared Together helps connect families with reliable resources while making preparedness easier to understand.
Our commitment: we share practical preparedness information based on trusted public resources, including FEMA, the American Red Cross, Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), and local emergency management agencies. Every family prepares differently, so these guides are meant to be adapted to your home, budget, and needs.
Emergency Kits
Build a household kit that fits real life, starting small and growing over time.
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Communication Plans
How to stay in touch with the people you love when systems are stressed.
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Earthquakes
Simple actions that meaningfully reduce risk at home, school, and work.
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Power Outages
Keeping warm, fed, and connected when the grid goes down.
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Wildfire Smoke
Protecting indoor air quality on smoky Pacific Northwest days.
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Winter Storms
Preparing homes, vehicles, and older neighbors for cold snaps.
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Preparedness for Seniors
Medications, mobility, and check-ins that make a real difference.
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Preparedness for Pets
Kits, plans, and comfort items for the animals in your family.
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Preparedness for Children
Talking with kids about preparedness in a calm, honest way.
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Official Resources
Trusted links from Kirkland, King County, and federal partners.
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