EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
Wisconsin's Public Health Emergency Preparedness Program focuses on preparing for, and responding to, events that pose a substantial risk to the health of the state's residents. Our purpose is to provide information, resources, and expertise to our partners to ready Wisconsin for health threats, emergencies, and disasters.
External Educational Links
2024 Monthly Emergency Preparedness Educational Links
January: CO Poisoning Dangers Spanish Flyer English Flyer |
February: Mental Health after a Disaster Spanish Flyer English Flyer |
March: Mold after a Flood Spanish Flyer English Flyer |
April: Autism Awareness Month Spanish Flyer English Flyer |
May: Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month Spanish Flyer English Flyer |
June: Pet Preparedness Month Spanish Flyer English Flyer |
July: Air Quality Spanish Flyer English Flyer |
August: Understanding Heat Related Illnesses Spanish Flyer English Flyer |
September: Eating and Drinking after a Disaster Spanish Flyer English Flyer |
October: Cybersecurity Awareness Month Spanish Flyer English Flyer |
November: Financially Prepared for Emergencies Spanish Flyer English Flyer |
December: Emergency Preparedness for Older Adults Spanish Flyer English Flyer |
2023 Monthly Emergency Preparedness Educational Links
To Volunteer with the Wisconsin Emergency Assistance Volunteer Registry follow these steps:
Log in to https://weavrwi.org/
Under Organizations, click “Add Organizations”
Go to County Organizations
Go to Jefferson County
Select Watertown Dept of Public Health
Enter the required information
Submit
Emails will be sent asking for availability as volunteers are needed.
For information on how to be prepared for the winter please visit
https://www.ready.gov/winter-ready
For information on emergency kits and go bags please visit
https://www.ready.gov/kit