September is Preparedness Month – Are You Ready, Lane County?

Each September, Lane County joins communities across the nation in recognizing National Preparedness Month, a time to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that could happen at any time. This year, we're encouraging individuals, families, businesses, and neighborhoods to take simple steps now to protect lives and property in the future.  Explore local events, preparedness resources, and practical tips to help you build a plan, stay informed, and be ready—whatever comes your way. Let's work together to build a more resilient Lane County.