Disaster Preparedness

Information and resources on disaster preparedness are provided so that people can take better care of themselves, their families and their neighborhood in the event of a disaster.

Disaster Preparedness

Description and Background.

Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)

CERT FAQ and other relevant documents and information. For more information, please contact: Bill Hanson Hawai'i County Civil Defense 920 Ululani Street Hilo, HI 96720 Phone: 935-0031 Fax: 935-6460 Email: whanson@co.hawaii.hi.us

Disaster Preparedness Brochure

Guide to Local Services and Contacts for Disaster Preparedness Training

Volcano Information

Information on the Kilauea Volcano eruption / emissions, and other resources.

Tsunami

Tsunami Education, Preparation, and Recovery Information and Resources.

Citizens Corps Council

About Citizens Corps -we all have a role in hometown security!

CBS News Disaster Links

CBS News Disaster Links contains updated websites for quick reference on disaster preparedness information and resources.

Natural Hazard Preparation Handbook

This handbook may be downloaded for free to provide information on effective ways to significantly lower serious risks to lives and property in the event of a tsunami, hurricane, earthquake or flooding.

Disaster-Resource.com

GUIDE to resources for crisis/emergency management and business continuity information.

Hawaii Statewide GIS Program

Geographic Information Systems which assist with community mapping and identifying hazard layers.

Hawaii Highways

Identify evacuation routes for your neighborhood! Use this list of Hawaii Island routes, street names, road information and mileage to assist.