This section contains condensed versions of information from the Guide to Citizen Preparedness, which you may want to consult from a desktop or laptop computer, at http://www.fema.gov/areyouready/.

• Flood

• Hurricanes
  

• Thunderstorms and Lightning
  

• Tornadoes
  

• Earthquakes
  

• Landslides and Debris Flows
  

• Fires
  

Emergency Management Agency

EMA coordinates the city's response to disasters, emergencies, severe weather conditions, and other catastrophic events. EMA also has primary responsibility for ensuring that the city is safe from hazards of all types.

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