This skill lets you
- learn about natural and man-made disasters, catastrophes and crisis events, how to prepare for them, what to do when you are in a middle of one and how to recover after
*This skill requires access to a valid postal address configured on your Echo device or Alexa App, to provide emergency alerts relevant to your area.
Emergency alerts are only currently available to customers based in the United States and its territories, if you are not in one of those locations you do not have to grant address permissions to the skill, as emergency alerts are not available to unsupported locations yet anyway.
Your postal address is used for the only purpose of providing this feature, we do not collect or share information with any third parties for any other purpose.
USAGE EXAMPLES:
Alexa, ask Crisis Response how to survive a Hurricane?
How do I prepare for an Earthquake?
What to do in the middle of an Active Shooter situation?
What happens after Nuclear Power Plant Accident?
What is a Tsunami?
What to do after a Home Fire?
Tell me about getting ready for a Flood?
Emergency Alerts are currently supported for the following locations: United States and its territories.
Preparedness and survival information is supported for the following event types:
Earthquakes, Home Fires, Floods, Active Shooters, Explosions and Terrorism, Chemical Emergencies, Food Safety During Emergencies, Hurricanes, Landslides and Debris Flow, Extreme Heat, Nuclear Power Plant Emergencies, Thunderstorm and Lightning, Tornadoes, Tsunami, Volcanoes, Wildfires, Snowstorms and Extreme Cold, Power Outages, Nuclear Explosions, Epidemics and Pandemics
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SOURCES
Information about disaster events preparedness is sourced from U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency websites.
Location specific emergency alerts are sourced from U.S. National Weather Service.
LEGAL
This Skill is not endorsed by or affiliated in any way with U.S. National Weather service, NOAA, FEMA or any other government body.
The Skill may contain errors, omissions and bugs, voice interactions by their nature may be inaccurate and may result in wrong answers, alerts or other information.
When in doubt, please consult your local government administration and emergency services.
We accept no responsibility and liability for any damage, loss, liabilities, injury or disappointment incurred or suffered by you as a result of using the Skill, including as a result of us and/or our partners providing inaccurate, untimely, incomplete or erroneous information. We shall not be liable for any failure to comply with our obligations where the failure is caused by something outside our reasonable control.
You can only use the Skill if you agree to accept these terms. If you do not accept these terms, you must not use the Skill.