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Local Emergency Services Agencies

North Whidbey Fire & Rescue
Central Whidbey Fire & Rescue
South Whidbey Fire & Rescue
ICOM -- Island County's Emergency 911 Dispatch Center
Whidbey General Hospital
American Red Cross - Island County Chapter
Oak Harbor Police Department
NAS Whidbey Fire

Local Firefighter Associations

Oak Harbor Firefighters Association (contact Paul Schroer, 2008 President at Oak Harbor Fire Department for association information)
North Whidbey Firefighters Association

Emergency Preparedness Information

Disaster Preparedness Handbook (published by the Washington Military Department Emergency Management Division and Washington State Department of Health (rev. January 2007). Very clear and easy to use guide to emergency planning and response. Designed for Washington covering various emergencies: terrorism, biological agents, home dangers and weather and nature disasters (such as earthquakes and volcanic eruptions). Call (800) 525-0127 to order a copy or view the PDF file online at www.emd.wa.gov.
Are You Ready? An In-Dept Guide to Citizens Preparedness (published by FEMA, August 2004). This is a large guide, divided by various types of disasters. You can view the guide on-line in PDF format at the www.ready.gov or order a FREE copy by calling 1 (800)BE-READY.
http://www.ready.gov -- government emergency preparedness main page, links to Department of Homeland Security and FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency)
http://www.prepare.org -- established with the American Red Cross
http://www.redcross.org -- the American Red Cross. Lots of information, links to resources, see their tip of the day.
http://www.emd.wa.gov -- Washington Military Department of Emergency Management Division
http://www.doh.wa.gov -- Washington State Department of Health (links to their emergency preparedness site and publications)
http://www.islandcounty.net - the Island County Website. Look for the the Island County Department of Emergency Services (DES)
http://www.72hours.org -- this site is the San Francisco, CA Office of Emergency Services site. It is very clear and user-friendly and has been named Best Government Website of 2006 by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences.
www.doh.wa.gov/panflu -- see the WA state department of health Preparing for Pandemic Influenza: A personal and family guide. There are things you can do to get ready, learn them by reviewing this brochure.

Washington State Agencies

http://access.wa.gov -- the official Washington State Government website.

National Agencies

http://www.firstgov.gov -- the official United States Government website.
http://www.dhs.gov -- Department of Homeland Security
http://www.fema.gov -- Federal Emergency Management Agency
http://www.fda.gov -- Food and Drug Administration
http://www.cdc.gov -- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
http://www.nws.noaa.gov -- National Weather Service
http://www.epa.gov -- Environmental Protection Agency
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov -- Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
http://www.usfa.fema.gov -- US Fire Administration
http://www.redcross.org -- American Red Cross
http://www.ibhs.org -- Institute for Business and Home Safety
http://www.nfpa.org -- National Fire Protection Association
http://www.osha-safety-training.net -- National Safety Compliance
http://www.ameriburn.org -- American Burn Association

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