2023 Lyon County Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan - Community Outreach Survey

Lyon County, the Cities of Fernley and Yerington, fire protection districts, and other participating entities are currently in the process of updating the Lyon County regional Hazard Mitigation Plan. The regional Hazard Mitigation Plan is a tool for the community to prioritize projects that will draw down the risk for emergencies and disasters.
 
This questionnaire is designed to help participating agencies identify the community’s concerns about natural, human-caused, and technological hazards. All individual responses are confidential and are for planning purposes only.
1.Please indicate your zip code
2.Please check all that apply:
Lyon County
City of Fernley
City of Yerington
Do you own a home in?
If you do not own a home, do you rent a residence in?
Do you own a business in?
3.Prior to receiving this questionnaire, were you aware of community's regional hazard mitigation plan?
4.Prior to receiving this questionnaire, were you aware the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) required your community to update the Hazard Mitigation Plan every five years for your community to be eligible for pre- and post- disaster hazard mitigation funds?
5.In the past 10 years, which of the following natural, human-caused, and technological hazard events have you or someone in your household experienced? (been effected by or witnessed) within Lyon County or the Cities of Fernley or Yerington. Please indicate all that apply.
Yes
No
N/A
Dam/Canal/Reservoir Failure
Drought
Earthquake
Epidemic/Infectious Disease
Expansive Soil
Flood
Infestation
Landslide
Severe storms and extreme snowfall
Tornado
Volcano
Wildland Fire
Criminal Acts and Terrorism/WMD
Hazardous Materials
Economic/Supply Chain
Water/Wastewater Emergency
Energy Emergency
Transportation Incident (including rail and aircraft)
Technological Emergency (including cyber)
6.Indicate your level of concern for the hazard's impact on the community. Please indicate all that apply.
Low
Moderate
High
Dam/Canal/Reservoir Failure
Drought
Earthquake
Epidemic/Infectious Disease
Expansive Soil
Flood
Infestation
Landslide
Severe storms and extreme snowfall
Tornado
Volcano
Wildland Fire
Criminal Acts and Terrorism/WMD
Hazardous Materials
Economic/Supply Chain
Water/Wastewater Emergency
Energy Emergency
Transportation Incident (including rail and aircraft)
Technological Emergency (including cyber)
7.Have you or someone in your household:
Experienced
Plan to Do
Not Done
Unable to Do
Attended meetings or received written information on emergency or disaster preparedness?
Talked with members of your household about what do in case of an emergency or disaster?
Developed a Household/Family Emergency Plan
Prepared a Disaster Supply Kit (stored extra water, food, batteries, other emergency supplies)
In the last year, has anyone in your household been trained in First Aid, CPR, or how to use an AED?
8.Have you ever received information about how to make your household and home safer from emergencies and/or disasters?
9.What is the most effective way for you to receive information about how to make your household safer from emergencies and/or disasters? Please check all that apply.
10.Is there anything else you'd like us to know?