Are you ready for a thunderstorm

10/11/2021 (Permalink)

Is Your Family or Business Prepared for a Thunderstorm?

Here are a few tips to help you with getting prepared.

• Discuss thunderstorm safety and lightning safety with all members of your household.
• Decide with members of your household a safe place in your home for members to gather during a thunderstorm.
• Make a list of items to bring inside in the event of a severe thunderstorm.
• Keep trees and shrubbery trimmed and remove damaged branches.
• Protect your animals by bringing them inside your home.
• Family & emergency contact information.
• Copies of personal documents.
• One gallon of water per person in house hold.
• Food items that are non-perishable and easy-to-prepare.
• Medications and medical devices.
• First aid kit
• Flashlight
• Battery-powered radio
• Extra batteries
• First aid kit
• Cell phone with chargers