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Weather Preparedness Tips for Public Safety
Winter weather is expected in the forecast for Thursday, February 13 and Sunday February 16. Here is a list of safety tips for staying prepared.
Safety Tips:
Avoid Travel - If possible stay off the roads during heavy rain and snowfall.
Stay Informed - Keep an eye on weather updates and alerts.
Prepare your home - Have shovels on hand, prepare heating sources, extra water.
Prepare an Emergency Kit - First Aid Kit, flashlight, batteries, chargers, water, non-perishable food.
Stay Inside - avoid going out in bad weather unless necessary.
In Case of an Emergency - Call 9-1-1
Get Prepared:
https://www.getprepared.gc.ca/index-en.aspx
72 Hour emergency Preparedness
https://www.getprepared.gc.ca/cnt/rsrcs/pblctns/yprprdnssgd/yprprdnssgd-eng.pdf
Emergency Preparedness:
Emergency and disaster preparedness - Government of Nova Scotia, Canada