Its been 16 years, and many of us remember where we were on September 11, 2001 when we learned our country had been attacked by terrorists. Today, take a moment of silence and remember those who lost their lives and their loved ones, those who helped us recover and all of us who have forever been impacted by September 11th! #NeverForget
Its Emergency Preparedness Month:
Download the Ready Georgia App Today!
(Watch Video Below to Learn About the Apps Key Features)
The primary goal of the Ready Georgia Campaign is to provide preparedness information to Georgia citizens ahead of a disaster. For up-to-date information regarding Hurricane Irma, including evacuation and sheltering information, please visitwww.gema.ga.gov. You should also download the Ready Georgia App which is available for free on both iPhone and Android devices, the key features include:
A customizable Ready Profile featuring a Ready kit checklist of emergency supplies and a family disaster plan
“I Am Safe” notification that notifies your emergency contacts that you are safe after an emergency
Live weather, disaster and public health alerts delivered based on your location
Maps that show live traffic conditions, open shelter locations, evacuation routes and more
Information on how to prepare for different threats and local contacts to help.
In the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey and Irma, continue to keep those in Texas, Florida and the Caribbean in your prayers, they are on a long road to recovery as they pull together, persevere and rebuild in the weeks, months and years to come!
