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Scroll down to get some helpful links to learn more about and be prepared for ...
CodeRED  •  HURRICANES   •   WINTER STORMS   •   HEAT WAVES   •   TORNADOES
EVACUATION PLANNING   • EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS KITS  •  FAMILY & PET PREPAREDNESS
Knowing what to do in an emergency is important; learning what to do before an emergency happens is even more important. Below are valuable resources and information to make sure you're ready!
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CodeRED
The CodeRED Emergency Notification System provides notification to all Martha's Vineyard
residents and visitors.
We have done our best to accumulate existing information but not everyone is in the system.
Please sign up to be notified by phone, text, and/or email of emergency conditions and
information. Visitors and businesses are encouraged to sign up as well.
• Learn More
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HURRICANES
National Weather Service
National Hurricane Center
​Department of Homeland Security
​Why is September peak time for hurricanes?

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WINTER STORMS
​Department of Homeland Security
American Red Cross
National Weather Service

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HEAT WAVES
Know the Signs
Beat the Heat
Red Cross
Tips for Dealing with Extreme Heat

Pets & Heat Warnings

ASPCA - Hot Weather Safety Tips
​Humane Society - Keep Pets Safe in the Heat
Red Cross - Pet Heat Safety

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TORNADOES 
Red Cross
Department of Homeland Security
US Department of Labor

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EVACUATION PLANNING
Department of Homeland Security
Habitat for Humanity
FEMA
​Emergency Plan
Prepare!

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EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS KITS
Department of Homeland Security
Red Cross
Basic Disaster Supply Kit
Basic Disaster Supplies Kit

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FAMILY & PET PREPAREDNESS

Family Communication After a Disaster
Habitat for Humanity
FEMA
Emergency Essentials Blog


Preparing Kids for an Emergency or Disaster
Parents Magazine

Red Cross - Disaster Safety for Children
FEMA
Centers for Disease Control - Caring for Children in a Disaster​​

Pets & Disaster
SMART - State of Massachusetts Disaster Animal Response Team
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