Building an emergency kit
Assemble a kit of essential items such as water, non-perishable food, first aid supplies, and a flashlight.
Staying informed
Stay informed about potential hazards and weather conditions in your area, and have a way to receive emergency alerts and warnings.
Practicing emergency drills
Practice evacuation and emergency response drills with your family to ensure everyone knows what to do in case of an emergency.
Having an emergency fund
Keep some cash and other valuable assets that can be easily converted to cash for an emergency situation.
Identifying safe places
Identify safe places in and around your home, workplace, and school in case you need to take shelter.
Having an emergency contact list
Keep a list of emergency contacts, including family, friends, and emergency services, and make sure everyone in your household has a copy.
Remember that Preparing for a disaster is an ongoing process and it’s important to regularly review and update your plans and supplies.
For emergency (in Quezon City area) call:
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- Emergency Operations Center: 0916-630-6686; 0961-239-5097
- Emergency Medical Services/Urban Search and Rescue : 892-843-96 (landline); 0947-884-7498 (Smart); 0927-061-5592 (Globe)