are you prepared?
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self-preparedness
How will you and your loved ones manage during emergencies?
What will you do if you loose electricity for an extended period?
What will you do if extreme weather or pandemics causes you and your village or town to become totally isolated for several days?
What will you do in crisi and emergencies...and in case of war?
Are you prepared?
- To be prepared is to be prepared for these type of situations or other crisis or emergencies. Hopefully no crisis or emergencies will happen - but just in case, you should invest in safety for you and your loved ones. Remember that even small preparations are better than not being prepared at all! In addition, if you are prepared and are able to manage for a week, you will be better to handle small and major crisi and emergencies, plus you have bought yourself better time to plan on how to proceed if the crisis were to continue for a longer time. What do you need to prepare and to have? The list below is some general recommendations and you should consider your personal needs and which solutions work best for where you live. It could be a good idea to plan and prepare together with family members, friends, neighbours and/or others. Here are some examples of things to have for your Emergency Kit in your home, recommended by the Directorate for Civil Protection (DSB) in Norway:
