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2020 National Emergency Preparedness Month

Be ready for the unexpected

September 1, 2020 | 2 min reading time

This article is 5 years old. It was published on September 1, 2020.

Each September, National Preparedness Month encourages and reminds Americans to be prepared for disasters or emergencies in their homes, businesses, and communities.

Homeowners, families, communities, and businesses can use this opportunity to find ways or help others understand more about preparing for disasters and reducing risks to health and the environment. There are many ways to reduce risks from contamination, leaks, spills, hazardous materials, and other dangers.

To learn more, visit the ready.gov website.

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