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Ready Lake County

  • Get Ready
    • Start a Plan
    • Build Your Kit
  • Help Others
    • Seniors & Homebound
    • Pets
  • Resources
  • Who to Call

What's your disaster plan?

In a major emergency first responders may not be able to assist you.
Planning ahead can keep you and your family safe.

Start a Plan

Build Your Kit

Resources for building or purchasing your own emergency supply kit

Seniors/Homebound

Resources for building or purchasing your own emergency supply kit

Pets

Resources for building or purchasing your own emergency supply kit

Stay in touch with your First Responders

VESTA Alert

Register with VESTA Alert to receive local emergency notifications via text or voice message

Learn Who & When to Call

Lake County's resources go well beyond 9-1-1

Connect with Your FD & PD

Your first responders on the web and social media

Updates from Ready Lake County

More Updates

Welcome to the new Ready Lake County website

Added 1/25/2019

We hope you like it! (But mind the dust.) Stay tuned for further updates.

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Continue planning with these Third-party Resources

More Resources

Back to School Safety Checklist

Source: nsc.org

Preparing for Disasters in Your Home: What to Buy, What to Skip

Source: retailmenot.com

How to Organize and Prepare for Disasters

Source: yourstoragefinder.com

Kid's Guide to Building a Disaster Supply Kit

Source: store.alansfactoryoutlet.com

An In-Depth Guide to Financial Emergency Preparedness

Source: thesimpledollar.com

Emergency Preparedness for Seniors & the Disabled

Source: thezebra.com

Partners Lake County Disaster Preparedness

Ready Lake County

  • Get Ready
    • Start a Plan
    • Build Your Kit
  • Help Others
    • Seniors & Homebound
    • Pets
  • Resources
  • Who to Call

Ready Lake County is a joint project of Lake Communicators and the Lake County Emergency Management Agency

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