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Emergency Preparedness

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Explore resources to prepare your family and loved ones for emergencies. You can also find out about local hazards and ways to get involved with community emergency preparedness.

Be Prepared

Disasters can happen at any time. Explore resources to prepare your family and loved ones for emergencies.

Hazards

Fort Collins is subject to severe weather including wildfire, flooding and severe snowstorms. Learn which hazards we face locally and how to prepare for and respond to them.

Response Teams

The City offers Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training and allows CERT-trained residents to get involved in local emergency preparedness efforts through the Fort Collins Volunteer Response Team (FCVRT).

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EPS@fortcollins.gov

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970-416-4341

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