Winter Ready

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Authors: Bethany J. Figg
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Abstract

The Winter Ready web site, a U.S. Department of Homeland Security initiative under the “Ready” campaign, serves as a helpful resource for preparing Americans for extreme winter weather. The web site provides guidance on winter risks, preventing house heating fires, managing power outages, safe travel, and addressing specific needs for vulnerable populations. It includes social media toolkits, infographics, videos, and links to other government agencies specializing in extreme weather condition responses. Winter Ready provides readers with tips and toolkits to plan, prepare, and respond effectively to cold weather emergencies.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Disaster Management and Resilience Disaster Response and Management Public Relations and Crisis Communication

Publication details

Journal / source
Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet
Volume
30
Issue
1
Pages
102–109
Publication date
2 January 2026
Language
EN