What This Is
Emergency preparedness in Fulton County focuses on planning and response to public health emergencies, including disease outbreaks, natural disasters, and other large-scale events.
The Fulton County Health Department works with local, state, and federal partners to prepare for and respond to situations that may impact public health.
Who This Is For
Emergency preparedness information is for:
- Fulton County residents
- Community organizations and partners
- Individuals looking to prepare for emergencies
What This Includes
Emergency preparedness efforts include:
- Planning for public health emergencies
- Coordination with emergency response agencies
- Preparation for disease outbreaks and disasters
- Community response planning and support
Medication Distribution During Emergencies
In the event of a public health emergency, medications may be distributed to residents through designated locations.
These are set up to provide medication quickly to large numbers of people when needed.
How Information Is Shared
During an emergency, updates and instructions are provided through:
- Fulton County ESDA Facebook page
- Local media outlets
Staying informed through official sources is important during an emergency.
Before You Call
Emergency preparedness is coordinated across multiple agencies.
For immediate emergencies:
For general assistance and services:
What to Do Next
Follow official emergency communication channels
Stay informed through local updates
Contact emergency services when needed
Not Sure Where to Start?
If you are unsure how to prepare or what resources are available, use the resources above or call for assistance.