Communities across Scotland are coming together to get ready for all kinds of emergencies, some examples are detailed below. Why not Let us know if you or an organisation you are involved with have been working with the community to prepare for and respond to emergencies.
Here are some examples of what's happening already, told in the words of those involved.
More examples can be found below.
Argyll and Bute Council
Arran Resilience
Blair Atholl and Struan Community Emergency Plan
Business Continuity in Action - Forth Valley Chamber of Commerce
Bute Community Emergency Plan
Central Scotland Voluntary Sector Awareness Event
Dumfries and Galloway Council - Invite them to you
Dumfries and Galloway Council - Community Debriefing
Dumfries and Galloway Council and British Red Cross
Dumfries and Galloway Council Winter Equipment Project
East Lothian Council: Supporting Community Councils and Schools in Severe Weather
Fountainhall Resilient Community Plan
Howwood Community Resilience Plan
International Rescue Corps: Support to NHS in Central Scotland
International Rescue Corps: Support to Stirling Council's Severe Weather Response
Lothian 4 x 4 Response
Moffat Community Flood Resilience Group
North Ronaldsay Additional Ferry Sailings Protocol
Ready Grampian
Scottish Borders Council 'Resilient Communities'
Sky Watch Air Patrol
Stirling Community Severe Weather Plans