Tim Manning, Deputy Administrator for Protection and National Preparedness, Federal Emergency Management Agency
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Each of us has a personal responsibility to be prepared, just like we have a responsibility to stay safe by wearing our seatbelts and reporting suspicious behavior.
Tim Manning, Deputy Administrator for Protection and National Preparedness at the Federal Emergency Management Agency, says we all need to be informed and prepared for a disaster.
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AMERICANS NEED TO KNOW WHAT TO DO BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER A DISASTER. A NEW NATIONAL CAMPAIGN IS PROVIDING ESSENTIAL INFORMATION TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS SO THEY CAN LEARN WHAT PROTECTIVE MEASURES TO TAKE. PROTECTING YOURSELF CAN MEAN THAT YOU HAVE SOURCES OF INFORMATION, YOU’VE DEVELOPED AN EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS PLAN AND KNOW WHERE TO GO TO STAY SAFE IN AN EMERGENCY. AMERICA’S PREPARETHON! WILL HELP YOU TAKE ACTION TODAY. BE SMART. TAKE PART AND PREPARE FOR DISASTERS.
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Find out more at ready.gov/prepare.