CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Born out of the 2020 derecho, the Cedar Rapids Neighborhood P.A.C.T. Program breaks down what you can do before an emergency or disaster strikes.
Whether it’s a summer heatwave, a winter blizzard, flooding, a tornado, or power outages, being prepared for emergency situations can make all the difference.
P.A.C.T. stands for prepare, act, communicate, and train.
PREPARE
In the event of a major disaster, you might have to fend for yourself for several days. You can prepare for this by putting together an emergency supply kit…