BE PREPARED FOR A
WINTER STORM
Winter storms create a higher risk of car accidents, hypothermia, frostbite, carbon monoxide poisoning, and heart attacks from overexertion.
Winter storms and blizzards can bring extreme cold, freezing rain, snow, ice, and high winds.
Greater risk
Can last a few hours or several days
Can knock out heat, power, and communication services
IF YOU ARE UNDER A WINTER STORM WARNING, FIND SHELTER RIGHT AWAY
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Stay off roads.
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Listen to emergency information and alerts.
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Use generators outside only.
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Stay indoors and dress warmly.
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Prepare for power outages.
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Look for signs of hypothermia
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Check on neighbors.
HOW TO STAY SAFE
WHEN A WILDFIRE THREATENS
Prepare
NOW
Survive
DURING
Be Safe
AFTER