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Homeland Security Threat Advisory System

ALERT & WARNING

• Maine Citizen Alert System
• Maine RSS news feeds
• National Weather Service Emergency Alert System
• Federal Communications Commission Emergency Alert System

CHILDREN

• American Academy of Pediatrics Car Seat Guide
• National Child Identification Program
• National Crime Prevention Council Presents McGruff the Crime Dog
• U.S. Fire Administration for Kids
• FEMA Disaster Discovery game
• FEMA for Kids
• First Gov For Kids

CRIME PREVENTION

• National Crime Prevention Council
• Directgov: Crime Prevention (This is a British site)
• National Neighborhood Watch Program
• How to Build a Neighborhood Watch

DISASTER PREPAREDNESS

• Preparing your family and home for disaster
• Preparing pet owners for disaster
• Are you ready? An in-depth guide to citizen preparedness
• Don't worry - prepare
• AMA Center for Public Health Preparedness and Disaster Response
• A Primer on Disaster Preparedness, Management and Response
• Medline Plus - disaster preparation and recovery
• Disaster Preparation and Emergency Response Association
• Disaster resources for people with disabilities
• National Disaster Medical System
• Homeland security

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCIES

• Homeland security
• Citizen Corps
• American Red Cross, York County Chapter
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
• Maine Emergency Management
• York County
• Scarborough
• Sanford
• Wells

FIRE SAFETY

• Maine State Fire Marshal's Office
• U.S. Fire Administration
• Shriners Hospitals pediatric burn care
• Maine Fire
• Firehouse
• National Fire Protection Association

FLOODS

• National Flood Insurance Program

OUTDOOR SAFETY

• Maine Inland Fisheries and Wildlife

PANDEMIC/AVIAN FLU

• Pandemic Flu
• Maine Flu

POWER OUTAGE SAFETY AND PREPAREDNESS

• News from Central Maine Power, including a page for current outages
• Powerhouse Storm and Outage Safety

UTILITY SAFETY

• Central Maine Power
• Electrical Safety Forum
• Natural Gas Safety
• National Propane Gas Association with safety tips
• EPA Woodburning Efficiency and Safety

WEATHER & OTHER CONDITIONS

• Coastal York County Forecast National Weather Service
• Current weather conditions (NOAA - sanford)
• Current weather conditions (NOAA - portland)
• Maine Forest Service Forest Fire Danger Report