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Health Emergency Response Operations (HERO)
Emergency Preparedness and Response by Type of Disaster
Floods
Health Concerns due to Fuel Oil Exposure in Homes after Flooding
If you can smell fuel oil in your home, then you may need to take steps described in this fact sheet to prevent possible health risks.
Flood Preparedness
Be aware of flood hazards no matter where you live, but especially if you live in a low-lying area, near water or downstream from a dam. This website offers some basic facts to remember in the event of a flood that will help protect your family’s health and safety.
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