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Emergency Preparedness: Planning & Preparing

Find checklists and information on how to be prepared for a variety of situations. Also find contact information for organizations that can be helpful during emergencies.

The Basics

Make a Plan (CDC) (FEMA) (Red Cross)

Build a Kit (CDC) (FEMA) (Red Cross)

FEMA Planning for Military Families

Travel

CDC Travel Smart

Helping Others

Youth (FEMA) (Red Cross)

Seniors (FEMA) (Red Cross)

Special Needs & Disabilities, people with (FEMA) (Red Cross)

Alerts

Sign up for community and emergency alerts

Reverse 911 Calls - GJ / Mesa County

Caring for Pets & Animals

Plans for Pets & Animals (FEMA) (Red Cross)

Grand Valley Emergency Veterinary Emergency Center

Local Animal Shelters

Mesa County Animal Services

Roice Hurst Humane Society

Grand Valley Pets Alive

CLAWS (Cat's League and Assistance of the Western Slope) Adoption Center

Grand Rivers Humane Society: (970) 257-0070

2651 Hwy 50; Grand Junction, CO 81503