FEMA urges families to prepare for disasters

Thursday, August 30, 2018
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Disasters can happen at any time but less than half of American households have developed a plan should severe weather strike.

September is National Preparedness Month and FEMA and the AD Council have launched a "Ready Campaign" to provide tangible steps to help prepare for the unexpected.
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FEMA Regional Administrator James Joseph joined ABC7 to talk about what you should do to prepare for a natural disaster.

September is National Preparedness Month so get those plans ready! Thank you to James for being with us here in Chicago.
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For information on how to prepare your family for a natural disaster visit Ready.gov.
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