FEMA: Federal Emergency Management Agency Agency of the US government tasked with Disaster Mitigation, Preparedness, Response & Recovery planning. http://www.fema.gov

All-Hazard Emergency Operations Plan Based on the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) State and Local Guide (SLG 101). Coordinate emergency response efforts to save lives, reduce injuries and preserve property. http://www.emergency-planning.com

OSHA - Emergency Preparedness and Response Basic training and emergency preparedness guidelines. http://www.osha-slc.gov/SLTC/smallbusiness/sec10.html

Disaster Preparation Allstate Insurance disaster and catastrophe preparation and recovery. Safety tips, online claim reporting for damage from hurricanes, tornadoes, hail, wind, lightning, freeze, earthquakes, and wildfires. http://www.allstate.com/catastrophe/prepare.html

(CEPPO) - Chemical Emergency Preparedness and Prevention Office To protect human health and the environment CEPPO develops, implements, and coordinates regulatory and non-regulatory programs. The Office carries out this work in partnership with regions, domestic and international organizations in the public and private sectors, and the general public. http://www.epa.gov/ceppo/

South Carolina Emergency Preparedness Division Information about disasters and hazards that affect or are currently affecting South Carolina. http://www.state.sc.us/epd/

Emergency Preparedness Canada A civilian Branch of Department of National Defense, Emergency Preparedness Canada (EPC). To safeguard lives and reduce damage to property by fostering better preparedness for emergencies in Canada. http://www.ocipep-bpiepc.gc.ca/home/index_e.asp

Homeland Defense - Domestic Preparedness US agency that coordinates federal, state, and local emergency responders. http://hld.sbccom.army.mil/

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