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Anoka County Multi-Jurisdictional <br />All Hazards Mitigation Plan <br />`` <br />76 <br /> <br /> <br />Our Hazard Mitigation Plan has identified the hazards listed below as being most <br />likely to impact Anoka County. Please select the three hazards that are the greatest <br />concern for your home or work <br /> <br />Answer Options Response <br />Percent <br />Response <br />Count <br />Urban Fire (House, Apartment or Business Fire) 38.5% 25 <br />Thunderstorms (Wind and Hail Damage) 64.6% 42 <br />Flooding 9.2% 6 <br />Tornados 76.9% 50 <br />Wild Fires (Large grass fire in a wild land setting) 13.8% 9 <br />Pandemics / Vectors (Diseases / Viruses) 20.0% 13 <br />Winter Storms 29.2% 19 <br />Terrorism 6.2% 4 <br />Hazardous Materials 13.8% 9 <br />Illegal Meth Labs (Chemical Hazard) 16.9% 11 <br />answered question 65 <br /> <br /> <br />What are you doing on your property or inside your home or work to reduce the <br />vulnerability to the above listed hazards? (Please select all that apply) <br />Answer Options Response <br />Percent <br />Response <br />Count <br />Maintain smoke alarms 92.1% 58 <br />Maintain NOAA Weather Radio 61.9% 39 <br />Install backflow preventer on sewer line 7.9% 5 <br />Defensible space landscaping (clear vegetation <br />around house to reduce wildfire risk) 12.7% 8 <br />Installed or will install fire sprinklers 3.2% 2 <br />Strengthened openings (Doors, windows, and/or <br />garage door to reduce high-hazard wind risk) 19.0% 12 <br />Install or will install safe room in home or work 6.3% 4 <br />Other (please specify) 11.1% 7 <br />answered question 63 <br /> <br /> <br />If a severe hazard event occurred today (large earthquake or dam failure) such that <br />all services were cut off from your home (power, gas, water, and sewer) and you <br />were unable to leave or access a store for 72 hours, which of these items do you <br />have readily available? (Please select all that apply) <br />Answer Options Response <br />Percent <br />Response <br />Count <br />Potable Water (3 gallons per person) 38.5% 25 <br />Extra Clothes and Shoes 90.8% 59 <br />Cooking and eating utensils 92.3% 60 <br />Blanket(s)/ Sleeping Bag(s) 96.9% 63 <br />Can Opener 96.9% 63 <br />Cash 52.3% 34 <br />Canned / Non-perishable Foods (ready to eat) 86.2% 56