Make a Plan
Decide how your household will communicate, where you will meet, and what you will do if you need to evacuate or shelter in place.
Make an emergency planEmergencies can happen quickly. Taking a few steps now can help you protect yourself, your family, your pets, your home, and your organization during a disaster.
Use the resources below to make a plan, build a kit, stay informed, and learn what to do before, during, and after an emergency.
Decide how your household will communicate, where you will meet, and what you will do if you need to evacuate or shelter in place.
Make an emergency planGather supplies for your household, including food, water, medications, important documents, pet supplies, and basic safety items.
Build an emergency kitSign up for Flathead County emergency notifications and use more than one source for emergency updates.
Sign up for alertsBusinesses, schools, and organizations can use preparedness tools to review risks and improve emergency readiness.
Visit Ready RatingReady.gov provides emergency preparedness information for individuals, families, businesses, schools, and communities. Topics include making a plan, building an emergency kit, preparing for specific hazards, and helping children, older adults, people with disabilities, and pets.
These short preparedness videos can help residents and visitors learn how to prepare for emergencies.
Page Last Updated: May 11, 2026