Reduced Self-Resilience: Without community involvement, the overall resilience of the community to emergencies may be reduced.

Overreliance on External Help: Sole reliance on external emergency services can be problematic, especially when they are stretched thin.

Missed Local Insights: Local community insights and knowledge can be crucial in emergencies and are missed without their involvement.

Lower Awareness and Preparedness: The community may lack awareness and preparedness for handling emergencies effectively.

Community Engagement: Actively involving community members in emergency preparedness can significantly enhance overall response capabilities.

Education and Awareness Programs: Implementing programs to educate the public about emergency response, safety protocols, and first aid.

Local Volunteer Networks: Establishing and training volunteer networks to assist in emergencies.

Community-Based Planning: Involving community members in emergency planning to ensure that plans are comprehensive and address local needs.

Increased Community Resilience: Community involvement leads to greater self-resilience and capacity to handle emergencies.

Rapid Local Response: Local volunteers can provide rapid initial response in emergencies.

Informed and Prepared Community: An informed community is better prepared to handle emergencies.

Tailored Emergency Plans: Community-based planning results in more tailored and effective emergency plans.

Community Participation Rates: Measuring the level of community participation in emergency preparedness programs.

Effectiveness of Volunteer Networks: Assessing the effectiveness of local volunteer networks in emergency situations.

Awareness and Preparedness Levels: Evaluating the increase in community awareness and preparedness for emergencies.

Community Feedback on Emergency Plans: Gathering feedback from the community on the inclusiveness and effectiveness of emergency plans.