Release Date: March 2009

FLOOD PREPARATION AND SAFETY

No one wants to think about being the victim of a flood, but having a plan in place in case one happens can prevent a lot of stress and potential financial loss after the fact. Whether you live near the water or not, being ready can keep you safe. In Flood Preparation and Safety, a free pamphlet from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Citizen Information Center, you can learn what to have ready before a flood, how to create an emergency plan and how to be safe during a flood. To learn more about how to protect your family and your belongings, order your free copy. To order, send your name and address to the Federal Citizen Information Center, Dept. 588T, Pueblo, CO 81009. Or call toll-free 1 (888) 8 PUEBLO, that’s
1 (888) 878-3256, and ask for Item 588T. And visit www.pueblo.gsa.gov to read or print this and hundreds of other FCIC publications for free.

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