Winter Storms and Power Outages

2/17/2021 (Permalink)

Ice covered tree limbs during a winter storm event

Local weather is predicting extreme cold artic air along with freezing rain throughout a large area here in the South over the next 24-48 hours. Now is the time to take precautions!

• Have a flashlight – candles and extra batteries.
• Stock up on firewood – non- perishable food and water
• Have an extra tank of propane incase you need to cook on your outside grill.
• Fill up your vehicles with gas – you made need them for heat and to charge your electronic devices.
• If you own a back up power source now is the time to test them and assure, they are safe to operate.
• Sign up for weather alerts on your smart phone and have an emergency radio on hand.

Stay safe and keep in mind Spring is around the corner!