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❄️ Winter Storm: What to Do

Quick first steps for families. Keep this guide somewhere easy to find and review it before you need it.

Emergency first: If anyone is in immediate danger, seriously injured, having trouble breathing, unconscious, or you believe the situation may be life-threatening, call 911 or your local emergency services now.

What to do

Limit unnecessary travel

Follow local travel advisories and stay home when officials advise it.

Prepare for power loss

Keep flashlights, batteries, medications, warm clothing and charged devices ready.

Use heaters safely

Keep space heaters away from flammable items and never use grills or generators indoors.

Prevent carbon monoxide exposure

Fuel-burning equipment belongs outdoors and away from openings.

If you must travel

Tell someone your route, carry emergency supplies and monitor official road/weather conditions.

Kindos safety note: This guide provides general preparedness information and cannot cover every situation. It is not a substitute for 911, emergency services, medical care, legal advice, police/fire instructions, or official local guidance. Follow emergency professionals and authoritative local instructions.