National Emergency Preparedness Month

Glen Burnie, MD (August 28, 2019) September is National Preparedness Month. This is a nation-wide, month long effort hosted by the Ready Campaign encouraging households, communities, and businesses to prepare and plan for emergencies. Ready.gov has weekly hazard focused topics based on the “Prepared, Not Scared” theme to help your family and community prepare:

National Preparedness Month

Be sure to register for the County’s Mass Notification System to receive emergency alerts. Download the Regroup Mobile App – AlertMe to stay informed with alerts set specifically to your area. Use the registration code 6a2377784f when downloading the app.
 
To observe National Preparedness Month, the Anne Arundel County Office of Emergency Management is hosting its annual Emergency Preparedness Expo on Saturday, September 21, 2019 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Marley Station Mall in Glen Burnie. This family friendly event will help to prepare you and your family through educational booths, fire and police apparatus, demos, and much more. To receive event notification text Join 2019Expo to 30890.