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How to protect your keepsakes in case an emergency hits

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FEMA : Take inventory of your household documents, contacts, and valuables.

Use apps to digitize important documents and photos, even in the digital age, is still an important step to emergency preparedness.

The loss of personal, sentimental items can have a traumatic effect on emotional and mental wellbeing and negatively impact the long term recovery process.

Public libraries offer free document and image scanning at their locations, but may require bringing your own thumb drive or making an online library account to save or send files.

Several companies and online services also provide by-mail scanning options, which allow individuals to send physical copies of their photos for preservation and restoration.

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