“Yes, I feel prepared.”

— Stephanie Meehan, doctoral student,, Lawrence

“Go to the basement.”

— Graysen Elliott, 4-year-old, Lawrence

“Yeah, we’ve got a bag together with a first-aid kit, a water filter and some other stuff. We might need more, but I think we’re fairly prepared.”

— Matthew Barton, works at Allen Press, Lawrence

“No — and I don’t have a basement.”

— Kirsten Blomgren, general manager, Wayne and Larry’s, Lawrence