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Mitigation Reference Links
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Here are some links that have detailed information about what you can do
to protect yourself and your property in the event of a disaster. If you have found some
other good sites please e-mail the
webmaster with the web address. Thanks!
General Emergency Information:
Is Your Community Ready for the Next Disaster?
American Red Cross Disaster Safety
Disaster Supply Kit - You
need this in your home!
Your Family Disaster Plan
- Design your family disaster plan today!
The Weather Channel - Project Safeside
Municipality of Anchorage -
Brochure order forms for Alaskan residents
American Red Cross Emergency
Preparedness Checklist - Use this handy checklist to avoid potential dangers in a
disaster.
FEMA Reference Library - information on response,
recovery, mitigation, preparedness, training, telecommunications, animals in a disaster,
etc.
Earthshaking Earthquake Links:
 Alaska State Seismic Hazards Safety Commission
Earthquake Mitigation Project Handbook
American Red Cross:
Earthquakes
Seismic
Retrofit Training Materials
National
Earthquake Information Center
Alaska
Earthquake Information Center
Seismology
Resources for Teachers
Small
Business Preparedness for Earthquakes
More
Earthquake Links
 Fire Links:
 Firewise
- This is the best site we've seen for defensible space and general fire mitigation.
American Red Cross: Wildfires
 Flood Links That Aren't All Wet!
 Flood Mitigation Project Handbook
Flood Mitigation Fact Sheets
The Weather Channel - Project Safeside
- great informative site, check it out!
Floodplain
Management in Alaska - Department of Commerce, Community, and
Economic Development
National Weather Service - driving in low
water areas
Floods and Flash Floods - good
flood mitigation site
American Red Cross: Flood
Safety
American Red Cross: Repairing
Your Flooded Home
 Avalanche and Landslide Links:
 8 Steps to Reduce your Avalanche Risk
Landslides and Mudflows - Federal
Emergency Management Agency
Landslide & Snow Avalanches -
in Canada
National Landslide Information
Center
American Red Cross: Winter
Storms
 Tsunami Links:
Tsunami Hazard Mitigation
West
Coast / Alaska Tsunami Warning Center
Eruptive Volcano Links:
Alaska Volcano Observatory
Volcano
World - This is a great educational site for K-12
USGS Geological Information - Information
on volcanoes and earthquakes
 Mitigation Home Page
 If you have
questions about mitigation, e-mail Alaska's Hazard Mitigation Officer,
Mark Roberts.
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