GET READY! Saginaw County
Twelve Month Citizen Preparedness Program
(Click on the Month below to view a fact sheet)
What Is The Get Ready! Saginaw County Program?
The GET READY! Saginaw County twelve month citizen preparedness program focuses on a different area of emergency preparedness each month. Fact sheets will be available for each topic listed on twelve month calendar. These fact sheets provide a range of preparedness options and action steps.
Why Is Citizen Emergency Preparedness Important?
Disasters happen anytime and anywhere. When disaster strikes it is easier to cope when you are prepared. Being prepared for the potential emergencies in Mid-Michigan means addressing all of the steps noted in the twelve month preparedness calendar. Acting on one step each month is an easy way to accomplish this goal.
Where Do I Get The Get Ready! Saginaw County Fact Sheets?
GET READY! Saginaw County Fact Sheets are available at the following locations:
- Saginaw County Department of Public Health - Room 301
1600 N. Michigan Avenue - Saginaw - Office of Emergency Management - Courthouse Basement
111 S. Michigan Avenue - Saginaw - Saginaw County Sheriff Department - Lobby
618 Cass Street - Saginaw
What Do I Do With The Fact Sheet Information?
Read the Fact Sheet presented that month. There will be an explanation and suggestions on steps to prepare for that area of preparedness. Act on the suggestions in a manner that fits your time, your family, and your budget.
Sponsored by the Department of Homeland Security, this video demonstrates the steps individuals and families can take to prepare for a disaster.
Who Do I Contact For More Information?
Office of Emergency Management - (989) 790-5434:
http://www.saginawcounty.com/emd/index.html
Saginaw County Citizens Corp
http://www.saginawcounty.com/emd/index.html
Saginaw County Department of Public Health - (989) 758-3804:
www.saginawpublichealth.org
