Kitsap Department of Emergency Management Family Plan Kitsap Department of Emergency Management
Kitsap County, Washington
Kitsap County Department
of Emergency Management
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Is Your Family Prepared?

Did you know that in the event of a major disaster such as an earthquake, 9-1-1 and emergency services such as the fire department are going to be overwhelmed within seconds!
There are numerous things that you need to take care of in order to be prepared to be self-sufficient for three to seven days.  You and your family need to know what the emergency preparedness plan is.  Have the following prepared:

  • Food and water for three to seven days
  • Warm clothes
  • An out of state contact
  • Where to meet
  • First Aid Kit

KCDEM has provided numerous links to the right that have information to assist you in developing your plan. Below are downloadable PDF files that contain additional information, which will assist you.

This website will be continuously updated with additional information and we welcome you to return to this page to view new information.

"Mom, Do You Have My Special Bag Packed for the Big One?" Love Darbee

Newborns and infants require special attention. This is especially true during a major disaster or emergency situation. Are you prepared to care for your children for three to seven days? Now is the time to get prepared. List below are links and downloadable PDF of how-to guides to help ou get prepared today.

Links - Resources
Make A Plan
Disaster Preparedness Directory
FEMA - Are You Ready?
Preparedness Guidebook
Preparedness Supplies - Nitro-Pak
Red Cross - Local