1. Make an Action Plan

Think about what you would do in different emergency situations and prepare a plan with every member of your family.

Consider the following:

  1. Communication plan
  2. Evacuation plan
  3. Evacuation route
  4. Emergency numbers
  5. Fire & other safety
  6. Utility shutoff procedure
  7. Important documents

The Ontario Government Ministry of the Solicitor General website has a tool to assist you to create/update an Emergency Preparedness Action Plan. Click on this link to start building your plan:

https://beprepared.emergencymanagementontario.ca/myplan/?language=en-CA&_ga=2.198547503.1254852084.1597955720-1154461918.1597955720

Or this link for the Government of Canada tool:

https://www.getprepared.gc.ca/cnt/plns/mk-pln-en.aspx