Weathering the Storm
Don't Be Left in the Dark is a booklet intended for homeowners and others who want to prepare for power outages and other consequences of severe weather events, such as hurricanes.
It contains information on:
Preparing for the Storm or Outage
- What to Have on Hand
- About Your Food Supply
- About Emergency Generators
During the Storm or Outage
- In the Event of a Flood
- Keeping Warm
- Using Other Heating Sources
- Using Water Safely
- Food Safety
- Cooking when the Power Goes Out
- If You Have to Leave Your Home
- Before You Evacuate
- When You're on the Road
- Emergency Car Kit
Recovering from the Storm
- What Food is Still Good?
- Cleaning Up After a Flood
- Excess Moisture and Indoor Air Quality
- Using Cleaners and Disinfectants Wisely
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