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Evacuation and Disaster Resources |
| American Red Cross - Montgomery County Chapter |
2020 East-West Highway
Silver Spring, MD 20910 |
301-588-2515 (V)
202-728-6400 (General Information)
1-800-882-3737 (Toll Free) |
Provide practical and helpful awareness and educational information that shows the public how to save lives, reduce injuries, and protect their homes from disaster. Also provide shelter, food, and clothing to address
basic human needs. |
| Disability Preparedness |
| Provide practical information on how people with and without disabilities can prepare for an emergency. |
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| Emergency Preparedness Hotline - Montgomery County |
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240-777-4200 (24-Hour Hotline) |
| iCan, Inc. |
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Visit the website for the following resources:
- Guide to Disaster Planning
- How to Prepare For and Act In A Disaster
- FEMA Emergency Procedures: Providing Assistance
- FEMA Emergency Procedures: Special Equipment and Devices
- Ten Ways to Make Yourself Safe At Work
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| Job Accommodation Network (JAN) |
P.O. Box 6080
Morgantown, WV 26506-6080
E-mail: jan@jan.wvu.edu |
1-800-526-7234 (V)
1-877-781-9403 (TTY) |
| Accommodation and Compliance Series: Employers' Guide to Including Employees with Disabilities in Emergency Evacuation Plans. |
| National Organization on Disability (NOD) - Emergency Preparedness Initiative (EPI) |
910 Sixteenth Street, NW, Suite 600
Washington, DC 20006 |
202-293-5960 (V)
202-293-5968 (TTY) |
| National outreach, education, and awareness efforts to ensure that people with disabilities take measures to prepare themselves for emergencies. Also ensure that emergency managers address disability concerns and that people with disabilities are included in all levels of emergency preparedness planning, response, and recovery. |
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| National Safety Council |
1121 Spring Lake Drive
Itasca, IL 60143-3201
E-mail: info@nsc.org |
1-800-621-7615 (Toll Free)
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| Educate and influence people to prevent accidental injury and death. |
| United States Fire Administration (USFA) |
16825 South Seton Avenue
Emmitsburg, MD 21727 |
301-447-1000 (V) |
| Prevention, preparedness, and response by providing national leadership to local fire and emergency |
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