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"Maine Prepares" 2010 Special Newspaper Supplement Available Online

September 24, 2010

Maine Emergency Management Agency, in partnership with the Bangor Daily News, has published a special insert to educate Maine citizens on the importance of disaster awareness and individual preparedness. This is the fifth annual edition of "Maine Prepares".

The special insert, published the weekend of September 18-19 2010, reached as many as 300,000 households and businesses across the State by running in the Bangor Daily News, Maine Sunday Telegram, Lewiston Sun Journal, and other major weekend newspapers.

If you missed it in your paper, the insert is available on the Bangor Daily News website

This edition of Maine Prepares features checklists to make it easy for you to do the three basic steps in emergency planning. September is National Preparedness Month, the ideal time for you to get serious about preparing for emergencies and disasters.

Preparedness is important all year round. This year's insert offers a guide to get Mainers started in disaster planning.

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