September has been designated as National Preparedness Month. The Ohio Department of Insurance, along with government agencies across the state and nation, spend September educating Ohioans on various ways to make sure Ohioans and their possessions are protected in the event a disaster were to strike. 

This webpage contains links with valuable information concerning different types of insurance coverage to consider, tips on how to file a claim as well as other things Ohioans will need to know in order to prepare for and recover from a disaster

Ohio Department of Insurance Informational Links:

• Home inventory guide
   
• Insuring your home
   
• Insurance for renters
   
• Flood insurance
   
• Severe weather information
   
• Avoiding Contractor Scams
   
• Small business interruption insurance

Other links:

• Ready.gov
   
• Ready.ohio.gov
   
• Floodsmart.gov
   
• FEMA
   
• Ohio Emergency Management Agency (OEMA)
   
• Federal Alliance for Safe Homes (FLASH)