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This publications provides tips for preventive home maintenance.
This publication covers the supplies you will need at home in the event of an emergency or disaster.
This publication covers items to consider when trying to salvage flood-damaged appliances.
This publication offers information on tornadoes and tornado season in North Carolina.
The key to surviving a hurricane is preparation. This factsheet takes you through the thought process of what needs to be done before a storm so that you are prepared.
This publication offers tips to people returning to their homes and communities after evacuation during an emergency or disaster.
This publication discusses the pros and cons of mold testing in a home.
This checklist describes household conditions that can be hazardous to the elderly and recommends ways to improve home safety for older people.
If you stay at your house during an emergency or disaster, take the following actions to ensure you are well prepared.
This publication covers how to spot a tornado, where to go during a storm and tornado survival rules and tips.
Both before and in the aftermath of a disaster, every household item prone to movement, falling, breakage, or fire poses a potential hazard. To mitigate the risk of danger, it is advisable to conduct a thorough inspection of your home promptly, identifying and rectifying any potential hazards.
This publication offers tips on choosing a contractor for home repairs after an emergency or disaster.
This publication addresses the dangers of carbon monoxide and provides ways to protect families from harm or death related to carbon monoxide.
