Must-have resources for Texas rental housing industry professionals

Disaster can strike at any time—make sure you and your community are prepared with these helpful tips and important tools.

We recommend you follow your company’s emergency procedures first and foremost. These tips are intended to supplement and reinforce your company’s emergency guidelines.

Texas Ready

• Be Informed: Natural disasters can occur randomly. Man-made disasters can be just as unpredictable. No matter where you live in Texas, it’s important to learn about the potential hazards near you to get ahead of what’s ahead.
• Make a Plan: Your family may not be together when a disaster happens. The best way to keep everyone safe is to make an emergency plan ahead of time.
• Build a Kit: Being prepared for the unexpected brings peace of mind. Build a kit with the essentials your family and pets will need if you must shelter in place or evacuate.
• Video Series: Wildfires, hurricanes, tornadoes, and flash floods are common occurrences in Texas. Watch these videos to learn more about how you can be prepared for all types of emergency situations.
• Resources: Resources and educational materials from Texas Ready are free for anyone, including schools, local governments, community organizations, and businesses. Prepare now before a disaster strikes.

BeforeDuringAfter for Texas Small Businesses

• Readiness Roadmap: Essential steps to prepare your business before a disaster strikes.
• Get Involved: Ways to support your community and create a network of partners.
• Emergency Information: Crucial government, news, weather, utility and transportation updates during a disaster.
• Recovery Timeline: The right steps to bounce-back from a disaster.
• Giving Guide: Local, regional, state and national organizations to help communities rebuild.