Fundamental Components of
Emergency Preparedness
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Understand Roles and Responsibilities
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Develop a Plan for Preparedness
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Assess Resources – Staff, Supplies, Space
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Communicate & Train
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Practice, Practice, Practice
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Speaking Points
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The first component of emergency preparedness is understanding roles and responsibilities
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Know what you and your organization will be expected to do in the event of an emergency
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Know who the other players are in your locale and what you can expect them to do in the event of an emergency