Are you prepared in the event a disaster strikes?

Emergencies come in all shapes and forms and can cause very little damage or can be absolutely devastating.

Local Emergency personnel and relief workers will be on the scene after a disaster, but they cannot reach everyone right away. The best way to help protect you and your family is to be prepared before disaster strikes. We encourage you to:

For more information on how to prepare for an emergency, please see the below links.

Important Emergency Planning Websites

ready.gov
Ready.gov is a website that encourages Americans to prepare themselves, their families and their communities to prepare for and respond to all kinds of emergencies.

http://www.redcross.org
Since its founding in 1881, the American Red Cross has been the nation´s premier emergency response organization. Their website is a valuable resource of information about preparedness.

http://www.citizencorps.gov
CitizenCorps was created to help coordinate volunteer activities that will make our communities safer, stronger, and better prepared to respond to any emergency situations. Their website is an excellent resource.

http://www.nd.gov/des/
This link is to the North Dakota Emergency Management Website. It has a wealth of information on emergency planning.

Emergency Management Contact Info:

Sandra A. Hanson
Emergency Manager/911 Coordinator
Phone: (701) 724-6241 ext. 113