City of Hillsboro
Disaster Preparedness Information for People with Special Needs

The booklets, below, might be of particular interest to indivuals that might need a little extra preparation or assistance with certain functions during a disaster.  (They are designed to be printed front-to-back, then folded into a booklet.) 

  • Preparedness for People with Disabilities:  this booklet outlines preparedness solutions for those who might have added challenges in preparing for or surviving a disaster.   
  • Assisting Those with Disabilities:  this booklet details special considerations when assisting people with disabilities during a disaster. 
  • Living on Shaky Ground:  A comprehensive, 24-page guide filled with the science behind earthquake, what you need to do during an earthquake, and how to prepare your home and family to survive afterwards.  A useful guide for anyone that lives in earthquake country. 

Of course, we also encourage you to read through these preparedness flyers for additional information! 

ICE (In Case of Emergency) - programming emergency numbers into your mobile phone.

Amateur Radio - information and resources for those that want to get their license

 

Emergency Preparedness

01 - Preparedness Calendar

15 - Heat Wave

02 - Family Disaster Planning

16 - Hazardous Materials

03 - Home Hazard Hunt

17 - Food & Water in an Emergency

04 - Neighborhood Inventory

18 - Electrical Outages

05 - 72 hour Kit

19 - First Aid

06 - Shutting Off Utilities

20 - Shelter-in-place

07 - Fire Extinguishers

21 - Disaster Psychology

08 - Motor Vehicle Preparedness

22 - Family Member Locator Plan

09 - Flood Flyer

23 - Pet Preparedness

10 - Winter Preparedness

24 - Non-Structural Mitigation

11 - House Fires - Prepare to Survive

25 - Disaster Hygiene

12 - Drop Cover Hold (EQ)

26 - Emergency Communications

13 - Windstorms

27 - Bloodborne Pathogens

14 - Thunderstorms & Lightning

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