Ontario County Emergency Management Office
Jeffrey Harloff, Director
2914 County Rd. 48
Canandaigua, NY 14424
(585) 396-4310 Fax: (585) 396-4583

Animals Disaster Response Resources

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Dairy and Livestock Farm Disaster Guide – Tips for livestock owners in Ontario County to have the animals and the farm better prepared for a disaster.

AVMA Saving the Whole Family Guide – Booklet from the American Veterinary Medical Association to help you prepare an evacuation kit and how to prove ownership if you get separated from your pets.

Horse Disaster Plan – Describes the different ways a horse farm owners can make their barns and horses more resilient to fire, a power outage, and severe weather.

Volunteer Application: Ontario County Animal Response Team – This application is required for all prospective team volunteers to record skills, contact information, and interest areas.

ESART’s County Animal Response Team Orientation (click link and scroll down to “County Animal Response Team”)

National Incident Management System 700a

Incident Command System 100

Incident Command System 200

Hazmat Awareness

Highly recommended coursework: IS-10.a Animals in Disaster - Module A: Awareness and Preparedness

IS-11 Animals in Disaster - Module B: Community Planning

IS-111 Livestock in Disasters