09/02/2025
September is National Preparedness Month. In Tennessee, citizens are encouraged to be “Ready to Recover” from emergencies and disasters.
Obion County faces a variety of hazards including tornadoes, floods, severe storms, fires and earthquakes.
Some tips and tools for becoming recovery-ready include:
-Protecting important documents before a disaster
- Checking your insurance coverage for your home and belongings
- Keep an emergency kit available. Some items for this kit include a flashlight, small radio, batteries, portable phone charger, first aid kit, food and water.