This book is a must for planning for emergencies in the home. Suggestions are made regarding steps to take to prepare against emergency incidents that you and your family may encounter. The term emergency manager has never been applied to the homeowner. That is until now. The Residential Emergency Manager is the person(s) in charge of making these preparations and putting plans in place in the event you have to ride out a power outage, evacuate due to a fire, or take other actions prior to, during, and after an emergency. This book will encourage you to begin the process of preparing so that you and your pets are safer. Far too many families have no plans in place. Do not wait until it is too late. Learn the preparations that were made by the author who is the first Residential Emergency Manager by reading this book and deciding which actions you should take.