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Emergency Preparedness Survey

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The goal of this survey is to learn how well prepared Fort Collins community members are for emergencies and disasters. Your feedback will be used to improve emergency preparedness education and planning.

1. What is your main source of information about an emergency or disaster event?

Please enter an 'other' value for this selection.

2. Have you signed up to receive emergency alerts from Larimer Emergency Telephone Authority LETA/NoCo Alerts?

3. How prepared are you and your household for an emergency event (e.g. flood, fire, blizzard)?

Not at all prepared	Started preparing, but need assistance/information	Somewhat prepared	Prepared	Well-prepared
Not at all prepared	Started preparing, but need assistance/information	Somewhat prepared	Prepared	Well-prepared

4. How at risk do you think you are to be affected by a flood?

1 - Not a risk	2 - Low risk	3 - Medium risk	4 - High risk	5 - Very high risk
1 - Not a risk	2 - Low risk	3 - Medium risk	4 - High risk	5 - Very high risk

5. How at risk do you think you are to be affected by a tornado?

1 - Not a risk	2 - Low risk	3 - Medium risk	4 - High risk	5 - Very high risk
1 - Not a risk	2 - Low risk	3 - Medium risk	4 - High risk	5 - Very high risk

6. How at risk do you think you are to be affected by severe winter weather including snowstorms and freezing temperatures?

1 - Not a risk	2 - Low risk	3 - Medium risk	4 - High risk	5 - Very high risk
1 - Not a risk	2 - Low risk	3 - Medium risk	4 - High risk	5 - Very high risk

7. How at risk do you think you are to be affected by a fire?

1 - Not a risk	2 - Low risk	3 - Medium risk	4 - High risk	5 - Very high risk
1 - Not a risk	2 - Low risk	3 - Medium risk	4 - High risk	5 - Very high risk

8. Have you assembled an emergency kit?

9. If you do not have a kit, what is the main reason you don’t have one?

Please enter an 'other' value for this selection.

10. Do you understand the difference between a Weather Advisory, Watch and Warning?

Please enter an 'other' value for this selection.

11. Are you familiar with Evacuation Orders, Evacuation Warnings and Shelter in Place?

Please enter an 'other' value for this selection.

12. If public authorities issue an evacuation order for your residence due to a large-scale disaster or emergency, would your household evacuate?

13. What would be the main reason that you would choose not to evacuate if asked to do so?

14. Do you have a designated meeting place outside your neighborhood where you can meet up with family if you cannot return home?

15. Do you know of multiple routes you can take to get away from your home if an evacuation is necessary?

16. Have you practiced evacuation plans with your household?

17. On a scale of 1 – 5 with 1 being not important and 5 being very important, what are your thoughts on the necessity of practicing emergency plans?

1 - Not important	2 - Somewhat important	3 - Moderately important	4 - Important	5 - Very Important
1 - Not important	2 - Somewhat important	3 - Moderately important	4 - Important	5 - Very Important

18. How many times in the past year have you accessed the City of Fort Collins Emergency Preparedness website?

19. In the past 12 months, have you attended a presentation on emergency preparedness by the City of Fort Collins Emergency Preparedness and Security Department or visited the emergency preparedness outreach booth at a community event?

20. Have you heard of FC Ready?

21. Have you heard of or participated in Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training?

22. How did you hear about this survey?

Please enter an 'other' value for this selection.