Know what to do before, during, and after a hurricane. Prepare an emergency plan and kit to protect yourself and your family. Learn more on how to create a plan and kit: ready.marines.mil/Portals/208/Do… #HurricanePrep #BeReady #ReadyUSMC #DontWait

Knowing your location when in a crisis saves public safety telecommunicators crucial seconds to provide the help you need. Familiarize yourself with your surroundings in case you need to call 9-1-1.@MCRDPI #MinutesMatter #ReadyUSMC #SafetyFirst

Are you prepared for an emergency? To stay informed, sign up or update your contact information to receive updates from the Enterprise Mass Notification System (eMNS). Learn how to sign up: ready.marines.mil/Stay-Informed/… #BeReady #ReadyUSMC #DontWait #PlanAhead #PrepTips #SafetyFirst

Do you know what to do when you call 9-1-1? Provide your location, stay on the line if possible, and remain with the person in crisis until help arrives.@camp_lejeune Learn more: ready.marines.mil/Stay-Informed/… #MinutesMatter #ReadyUSMC #SafetyFirst

Do you have an emergency fund for unforeseen expenses? It’s never too late to create one to ensure you’ll be prepared! Learn more: ready.marines.mil/Make-a-Plan/Pe… #FinancialFuture #BeReady #ReadyUSMC #DontWait

When thunder roars, go indoors! Lightning is a leading cause of injury and death from weather-related hazards. @MCLB_Barstow Learn more: ready.marines.mil/Stay-Informed/… #BeReady #ReadyUSMC #DontWait #PlanAhead #PrepTips #SafetyFirst Photo: Pfc. Samuel Ranney

This week is National Public Safety Telecommunicator Week! Thank you for connecting us to critical care during uncertain times. #NPSTW #ReadyUSMC

Severe weather can happen anytime, in any part of the country. Understand the type of hazardous weather that could affect you and your family where you live. ready.marines.mil/Stay-Informed/… #SevereWxPrep #ReadyUSMC #SafetyFirst #DontWait Photo: Cpl. Seaira Moore

Do your children know how to reach 9-1-1? Knowing the steps to take and the answers to provide public safety telecommunicators can take some of the stress out of an emergency. Learn more: ready.marines.mil/Stay-Informed/… #MinutesMatter #ReadyUSMC #SafetyFirst #DontWait

Did you know, April is National 9-1-1 Education Month? Tip: When talking to a public safety telecommunicator, be sure to calmly answer the questions you are asked. The more information they have, the better they can help you. #MinutesMatter #ReadyUSMC #SafetyFirst #DontWait

Lucky is counting on you to take care of him. Pack a dog kit that can be used in case of an emergency that includes a collar with ID tags, leash, harness, food, water, medicine, crate or sturdy carrier, and toys. #ItsNotLuck #BeReady #ReadyUSMC (Photo by Joshua Seybert)

During an extended power outage, ATMs and credit card machines may not work. Don’t rely on luck; include cash in your emergency supply kit! Learn more: ready.marines.mil/Build-a-Kit/Em… #ItsNotLuck #BeReady #ReadyUSMC #DontWait #PlanAhead #PrepTips #SafetyFirst

Daylight savings time starts today! Be sure to check and change your smoke alarm batteries. #Daylightsavings #Springforward #BeReady #ReadyUSMC #DontWait #PlanAhead #PrepTips #SafetyFirst #ItsNotLuck

Are you prepared for the next flood, earthquake, or wildfire? To stay ahead of potential disasters, sign up to receive updates and alerts from the enterprise Mass Notification System (eMNS). Learn more: ready.marines.mil/Stay-Informed/… #FloodSafety #ItsNotLuck #ReadyUSMC #DontWait

#ItsNotLuck when you are prepared for spring weather. Bring your pets indoors when thunder roars! #ReadyUSMC #SafetyFirst #DontWait (Photo by Laura Kreider)

It’s always a good time to practice earthquake drills with friends and family! 1) Drop to your knees 2) Cover your head and 3) Hold on to sturdy furniture! ready.marines.mil/Stay-Informed/… #EarthquakeSafety #EarthquakePrep #PrepTips #ReadyUSMC #SafetyFirst

When assembling your emergency kit, remember to include items for your pet. Learn more: ready.marines.mil/Make-a-Plan/Pe… #PetPreparedness #PrepTips #ReadyUSMC #SafetyFirst (Photo by Chris Maestas)

Earthquakes can strike at any time, with little to no warning. Learn how to make an earthquake emergency plan to be prepared. Learn more: ready.marines.mil/Stay-Informed/… #EarthquakePrep #EarthquakeSafety #PrepTips #ReadyUSMC #SafetyFirst (Photo: Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Anderson)

Hitting the road this winter? Keep an emergency car kit stocked with jumper cables, flares, an ice scraper, car cell phone charger, and sand for better tire traction. Learn more: ready.marines.mil/Build-a-Kit/Em… #WinterSafety #PrepTips #ReadyUSMC #SafetyFirst

Looking for a way to keep up with Marine Corps emergency alerts this winter? Learn more about the enterprise Mass Notification System (eMNS) at ready.marines.mil/Stay-Informed/… #WinterSafety #ReadyUSMC #DontWait #PlanAhead #PrepTips #SafetyFirst