Family emergency planning tools and printable templates
Give each preparedness task an owner, a place and a next step. These free resources help you turn general guidance into a plan that fits the people and pets in your household.
Download the family planning packet
Seven printable pages for household roles, supplies, contacts and practice.
Build a family emergency plan
Write responsibilities, meeting places and backup arrangements; print a private copy.
Calculate your emergency-kit baseline
Scale water and food planning by people and days, with pets and extra needs kept explicit.
Plan for a communications outage
Agree on contacts and meeting arrangements before networks become unavailable.
Make a caregiver continuity plan
Prepare questions about access, refrigerated medication and powered equipment with the person’s care team.
Compare emergency apps by purpose
Distinguish official alerts, incident tracking, first aid and household organization.
Checklists for the people and hazards in your plan
Emergency Planning With Kids and Pets: A Family Preparedness Guide
Plans fail at the soft parts — the kid at school, the cat under the bed, the phone number nobody memorized. How to plan for the family you actually have.
SafePathAppWildfire Preparedness for Families: What to Do Before an Evacuation
Evacuations are won before they start — Ready, Set, Go!, the difference between a warning and an order, and the decisions to make while the sky is still blue.
SafePathAppUnderstanding AQI and Wildfire Smoke: When Should You Stay Indoors?
The colors on the air quality map, decoded — what PM2.5 does, who needs to be careful sooner, and the official playbook for smoke days.
SafePathAppA plan to use and revisit
Start with one resource and finish the next action it reveals. An assigned transport backup is more useful than a long checklist with nobody responsible for it.
SafePathApp helps organize household plans and preparedness progress. These web resources work independently of the app. Always follow instructions from emergency officials and local authorities.