A number of emergency preparation guides have been published providing useful information and recommendations for the general public. We will continue to add relevant documents as they appear. The Peninsula Daily News has been particularly proactive along these lines, helping Olypen communities become better informed, better equipped and more resilient given the potential for disasters and severe disruptions.
Click this blue heading to access of the Peninsula Daily News Special Section "Peninsula Emergency Preparedness Guide: Issue #2, Let's Get Personal" . This 2019 publication aims to educate and properly prepare individuals of Clallam and Jefferson counties for short-term emergencies resulting from disasters that interrupt supplies and services by providing a comprehensive insight into personal preparedness planning. The document covers why we need to prepare, what we need to prepare for, and why normal emergency services won't be enough. It also offers practical suggestions regarding how to wisely prepare oneself and one's family for major disruptions.