Disaster Preparedness Crossword
ACROSS
4 You should have a flash _____ in your house. 6 You
should _____ your water heater to the wall.
8 It's good to know how to administer _____ aid.
11 A natural disaster involving high water 12 Floods that
happen quickly are called _____ floods.
13 Urban search and _____
15 The national standard is to have _____ food and water
for 3 days.
17 All families need a disaster _____, so you’ll know what to
do.
19 Snow will eventually do this
21 When it's cold, dress in _____.
24 State where earthquakes happen frequently
26 It's important to _____ for disasters.
27 Don't forget to add a manual ______ to your emergency
kit if you pack canned foods.
29 Often caused by an underwater earthquake
DOWN
1 You may need to stay in this if you evacuate
2 In an earthquake you _____ and cover.
3 A _____ can be used to signal for help.
5 Never cook on a barbeque _____ inside the house.
7 During an earthquake get under a _____, if possible.
9 Store non-perishable _____ for emergencies. 10 Keep all
emergency _____ numbers in your disaster kit.
11 Use _____ food first, before starting on canned food.
13 Have a few different _____ out of your house and
neighborhood.
14 Store one _____ of water per person per day for
emergencies.
16 You should pack a change of _____ and shoes for
everyone in your family in your emergency kit.
18 A fire that sweeps through prairies, forests, and other
wide open areas is called a _____.
20 Keep copies of your _____ history and prescriptions in a
waterproof container.
22 A disaster caused by the ground shaking
23 A _____ will keep you nice and warm at night.
25 Your house should have a smoke _____.
26 Tell your _____ to pack important documents, like
insurance documents, identification, money and credit cards.
28 Your emergency supply kit should have a battery
powered _____ and extra batteries.