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How To Prepare


 Be Informed  
 Make a Plan  
 Build a Kit  
 Business Planning  
 Kids Corner 

Primary Hazards to plan for in Union County, Ohio:

  1. Flooding (flash/riverine)
  2. Winter Weather Hazards (Snowfall, Blizzard, Ice Storm, Severe Cold)
  3. Human Epidemic
  4. Terrorist Events
  5. Cyber Attack
  6. Fire
  7. Active Aggressor
  8. Summer Weather Hazards (Tornado, Severe Thunderstorms, Wind Events, Severe Heat)
  9. Dam Failure
  10. Chemical Exposure
  11. Utility Failure (Electricity, Water, etc.)