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Preparedness and Response Guide Arriving Soon in Your Mailbox

July 11, 2025
The Duval County Emergency Preparedness Division urges residents to get JaxReady and take proactive steps to protect their families and property. To help households prepare, the 2025-2026 Preparedness and Response Guide is now being mailed to all residential addresses in Duval County. 

Permanent Sales Tax Break on Disaster Supplies Takes Effect July 1, 2025

July 01, 2025
Beginning on July 1, 2025, the state is making permanent sales tax exemptions on essential disaster preparedness items, removing the need to wait for seasonal tax holidays to stock your emergency supply kit.

FREE Admission, Parking, and Giveaways – A Fun-Filled Event for the Whole Family Awaits at JaxReady Fest 2025!

April 21, 2025
The City of Jacksonville’s Emergency Preparedness Division, in partnership with JEA, invites the entire community to the 2025 JaxReady Fest happening this Friday and Saturday at the Prime Osborn Convention Center.
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The City of Jacksonville's 2025-2026 Preparedness Guide

is now available! In an emergency, every second counts. Planning what to do before a disaster strikes provides the best protection for you and your family.

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Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale

                        Category 1: Winds 74 to 95 Miles Per Hour, Minimal Damage Category 2: Winds 96 to 110 Miles Per Hour, Moderate Damage Category 3: Winds 111 to 129 Miles Per Hour, Extensive Damage Category 4: Winds 130 to 156 Miles Per Hour, Extreme Damage Category 5: Winds Over 157 Miles PEr Hour, Catastrophic Damage
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