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  • Emergency Preparedness

    Plan to Survive...Your health and safety, and that of your family is soley based on you implementing these three simple steps...

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  • Emergency Planning

    Learn how to develop a plan for all types of emergencies and disasters.

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  • Protecting Your Property

    Property owners are encouraged to take the necessary preventive steps to protect their investment from disasters.

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  • Weathering Storms at Home

    There’s no place like home, especially during an emergency.

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​​The public’s health and safety is a top priority for city officials, but they can’t do it alone. It takes teamwork...Disaster and emergency preparedness is a joint effort between the citizens, businesses and city government. The emergency preparedness information provided on this site has been made available to assist you in protecting your family and property in the case of an emergency situation.

Disclaimer:  The appearance of any hyperlink to an external website or server does not constitute endorsement of the information, products or services contained therein. The City of Virginia Beach does not exercise any control over the validity of the link or editorial control over the information you may find at that location.
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Direct: (757) 385-8466 | Email: mmarchba@vbgov.com

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