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In the Case of an Emergency

Evacuation routes ensure a safe and orderly exit in an emergency.

Be Alerted In an Emergency

To ensure that residents receive the most timely information about emergency scenarios, please sign up for the Reverse 911 emergency notification system. The Village’s Emergency Preparedness Plan covers the basics of several emergency scenarios. It’s a good idea for all residents to get acquainted with this information. 

In preparation for an evacuation and only if time permits, residents should perform the following tasks before evacuation:
  • Leave the front door UNLOCKED
  • DO NOT arm the security system
  • Close all windows and doors
  • Turn off heating and cooling ventilation units
  • Close other sources of ventilation, like fireplace dampers

     

In preparation for an evacuation and only if time permits, residents should gather up and take with them the following items:

  • Prescription medications
  • Pets, pet food, and any pet medications
  • Health insurance cards
  • Important documents (birth certificates, legal documents, insurance policies, financial and tax records)
  • Valuable jewelry and other easily transportable valuables
  • Change of clothing and toiletries
  • Blankets and appropriate outerwear (in cold weather)
  • Mobile telephone(s)