As winter approaches, local officials are reminding residents to prepare for changing weather conditions. Understanding how to protect themselves and their homes can prevent accidents and damages during adverse weather.
Officials advise that residents check their emergency kits. This should include items such as flashlights, batteries, non-perishable food, and water. Weather-related power outages can occur, and being prepared is crucial.
The City’s Department of Emergency Management will provide additional resources and tips on their website. Their goal is to educate the community about safety during winter storms and severe weather events.
Historically, the region has experienced significant winter storms, leading to road closures and power outages. Learning effective weather tips is vital for ensuring the community navigates these challenges safely.
Residents are encouraged to visit the Department of Emergency Management’s website for more information. The website will also feature weather forecasts and alerts. Being informed helps everyone stay safe this winter.
