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CPSC, FEMA and USFA Warn About Deadly Dangers After Hurricane Sandy PassesWASHINGTON, Oct. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Hurricane Sandy is a massive, slow moving storm that has left millions of Americans along the East Coast without electricity. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) are warning ...
Here are some tips on how to handle threats to or loss of electrical power:If you still have power but it could go out at any time:— Find out where your fuse box is located and check to ensure no fuse ...
Here are some tips on how to handle threats to or loss of electrical power.
Tips on how to handle threats to or loss of electrical power.
Here are some tips on how to handle threats to or loss of electrical power: If you still have power but it could go out at any time:
_ Find out where your fuse box is located and check to ensure no fuse is tripped. Keep spare fuses handy. _ Put your medication in your refrigerator. Most meds can be kept in a closed fridge for several hours without a problem.
Treat all wires -- even those that are hanging or downed -- as if they are live. Don't assume they are dead. Report any downed or hanging wires to the power company or your local fire or police department.
HARD-WORKING carers who look after people suffering from cancer were treated to a special getaway.
The founder of the city’s outdoor recreation program is heading down the trail, leaving a warehouse full of bikes, kayaks, skis, snowshoes and camping gear he built up during 32 years with Spokane Parks and Recreation. Mike Aho, 52, is leaving this week to become the director of a new city outdoor recreation program in Eagle, Idaho, a growing town of 20,000 people on the north edge of Boise.
The New Zealand Mountain Safety Council are today reminding hunters to plan and prepare for a safe hunting trip, by following the 5 simple rules of the Outdoor Safety Code after two Labour weekend incidents.