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Mono County Office of Emergency Management: 2025 Winter Readiness Survey
# Question Answer Options (Select One)
1.
Do you have enough food and water to last for at least 7 days if you can’t leave your home?
Yes
No
I'm working on it
2.
Do you have a source of backup heat if your home loses power for an extended time? (Like a wood stove, generator, or safe alternative)
Yes
No
3.
Do you have working carbon monoxide detectors and smoke alarms in your home?
Yes
No
4.
If you had to evacuate (leave quickly), do you have a plan for where your family and pets would go?
Yes, we have a plan
No, we don't have a plan
5.
Do you keep your car ready for winter driving (snow tires, full tank of gas, emergency kit in the trunk)?
Yes, my car is ready
No, I need to check it
I do not own a car
6.
Do you know if your roof can handle a lot of heavy, new snow, and do you have a plan to clear it if needed?
Yes, I am prepared for heavy snow load
No, this concerns me
7.
Do you have important papers (like insurance, prescriptions, contact lists) saved in a safe, waterproof place?
Yes
No
8.
In case of a major storm, do you have an agreed-upon way to check on your neighbors or an elderly person nearby?
Yes
No
9.
Have you prepared a "Stay Box" (supplies to shelter-in-place) and/or a "Go Bag" (supplies to evacuate)?
I have both
I have one of them
I have neither
10.
Are you signed up to get official local emergency alerts from Mono County?
Yes
No
I need to sign up
11.
Have you visited the Ready Mono emergency preparedness and response portal?
Yes
No
12.
What medium do you turn to first during an emergency?