Stay Safe During Fall: Emergency Preparedness Tips

Stay safe this Fall with our latest Emergency Preparedness Bulletin, a clear, practical guide from the California Department of Developmental Services designed to help you and your loved ones plan ahead. This seasonal update walks you through key safety steps: checking smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, reviewing and refreshing your emergency supplies, and making sure your go-kit is ready to go. It also covers preparedness strategies, especially for those relying on power for life-sustaining equipment and those living in high fire-risk areas. Whether you live independently or with supports, offers easy, actionable tips to strengthen your readiness and peace of mind.