Welcome to NMEMS
- Emergency Preparedness: Information and resources to help families prepare for unexpected events such as natural disasters, severe weather, and other emergencies.
- Disaster Safety Guidelines: Guidelines and tips to help you stay safe during and after a disaster, including evacuation procedures, sheltering in place, and dealing with hazardous materials.
- Medical First Aid Tips: Basic first aid information and step-by-step guides on how to respond to common medical emergencies such as burns, asthma, and heart attacks.
- Crisis Prevention Guides: Comprehensive guides to help you identify potential dangers, assess risk factors, and take steps to prevent them from happening.
Types of Emergencies
Emergencies can happen at any time and in any place, whether it be a natural disaster or a medical emergency having knowledge and preparation can make all the difference in keeping yourself and your loved ones safe.
Emergencies & Disasters
Medical Emergencies
How to respond to common medical emergencies such as heart attacks, strokes, and severe allergic reactions.
Animal encounters
Find tips and guidelines for safely interacting with animals. Learn how to handle encounters with aggressive or dangerous animals.
what To Do In an Emergency?
From comprehensive crisis prevention guides to basic first aid techniques, we provide you with essential information on handling a range of emergency scenarios, including natural disasters, medical emergencies, and animal encounters. Trust us to provide you with the reliable information you need to be prepared for any emergency.
Be ready before any emergency, survive during the crisis, and stay safe afterward by following our guidelines.
Important New Emergency Guides
What to do if You Break a Mercury Thermometer
Mercury thermometers, though increasingly rare, may still be found in some homes and workplaces. In the event one breaks, it’s crucial to understand the risks
Understanding the Importance of Drought Preparedness
In the U.S., drought conditions are a common natural occurrence affecting millions of people across the country. The importance of drought preparedness cannot be overstated.
How To Defend Against Dog Attack
The bond between humans and dogs is undeniably strong. These loyal companions bring joy and warmth to our lives, often being considered as members of
How to Treat a Jellyfish Sting at the Beach
Safety is paramount when engaging with the beauty of our natural world. This guide provides critical information on an oft-overlooked area of oceanic safety: jellyfish
Surviving a Shark Attack: How to Fight Off a Shark
Have you ever imagined facing off with one of nature’s most feared apex predators, the shark? While shark encounters are quite rare, their potential occurrence
Home Safety Measures For Alzheimer’s Patients
If you are caring for a loved one with dementia, you need to implement some basic home safety measures for Alzheimer’s patients. The list of
