national preparedness month

PPD-8: National Preparedness System Description Announced

Posted by: Craig Fugate, Administrator, FEMA

One More Thing on Preparedness

So yes, September is over. And as the leaves change and the pumpkin patches are stocked up, you'd probably expect us to stop talking about National Preparedness Month.

Prepare yourself...for this video

We promised yesterday that we'd post video of the Secretary's preparedness and resiliency speech. Check it out below.

The full transcript is also available.

What's Our Plan?

We’ve harped on it for 29 days - September is National Preparedness Month.

Throughout September, National Preparedness Month, the department has called on the American people to play a role in our nation’s preparedness. To further that goal, DHS is carrying this message specifically to parents and families.