Know how to turn off your gas, electricity, and water in case you need to evacuate
Secure outdoor items by moving them to the garage
Get in the habit of making sure your car has half a tank of gas in it at all times, so you won't have to worry about refilling if you need to make an emergency exit
Maintain adequate insurance on your car, home, and property
Teach each family member who is old enough how and when to turn off utilities (water, gas, oil, and electricity) at the main switches