Division of Emergency Management

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Utah Residents

Learn about preparedness with Be Ready Utah, hazards in Utah, and individual disaster assistance.

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Emergency Managers

Learn more about your region, grant opportunities, mitigation and recovery, response and non-governmental organizations.

State Emergency Operations Center Status: Level 4 Monitoring. Level 4 means an incident is able to be handled by local government with little need for state assistance.

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Home Hazard Hunt

General Home Hazards Have emergency numbers next to every phone. Install smoke detectors on every floor and inside or near every bedroom. Test monthly. Install carbon monoxide (CO) detectors on every floor. Test monthly. Replace

Emergency Cooking Methods

Emergency Cooking Without Power: A Practical Guide Learning to cook without electricity or gas keeps you fed and comfortable. Why Emergency Cooking Matters More Than Just Food Cooking serves multiple purposes during emergencies: Cooking Safety

Emergency Food Storage Checklist

Use these checklists to build your emergency food supply step by step Quick Start: 3-Day Food Supply Goal: Store enough food for 3 days per person Per Person for 3 Days: Breakfast Items Lunch Items

Water Storage Guide

Emergency Water Storage: A Beginner’s Guide Clean water is essential for your health. During emergencies, tap water may not be available. That’s why storing water is one of the most important preparedness steps you can