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Windstorms

Windstorm Fact Sheets

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Power Outages and Line Safety

Power Outages Fact Sheets






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Safety Near Downed Power Lines

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Generator Safety

 Generator Safety  Fact Sheets







Generator Safety Information

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Setting Up Your Generator Safely Website



Set Up and Operate a Generator

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Carbon Monoxide Safety

Carbon Monoxide Fact Sheets







Carbon Monoxide Information

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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning and Safety Website

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Utility Safety

Turning Off Your Utilities Fact Sheets







Utility Safety Information



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Turning Off Electricity at the Circuit Box
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72-hour Comfort Kit

72-Hour Comfort Kit






Prepare in a Year

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Prepare in a Year
Don't forget...Choose one hour each month to complete the designated activity and write it on your planning calendar.
 Month #1 Activity:
  Develop an Action Plan
 Month #2 Activity:
  Out-of-Area Contact
 Month #3 Activity:
  Safely Storing Water
 Month #4 Activity:
  72-Hour Comfort Kit
 Month #5 Activity:
  Important Documents
 Month #6 Activity:
  Extended Events
 Month #7 Activity:
  Under the Bed Items
 Month #8 Activity:
  Utility Safety
 Month #9 Activity:
  How to Drop, Cover, Hold
 Month #10 Activity:
  Fire Safety
   

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Prepare In a Year

Getting Ready - Home Preparedness

 

Washington State Disaster Preparedness Month

  • Earthquake preparedness materials and activities
  • Drop, Cover, Hold Drill for home, school, and business
  • Prepare your 72-hour comfort kit

National Disaster Preparedness Month

  • Earthquake preparedness materials and activities
  • Drop, Cover, Hold Drill for home, school, and business
  • Prepare your 72-hour comfort kit
  • NOAA Weather Radio awareness
  • GETS Drill information
 

Summer Hazards and Back to School

  • Wildland Fires
  • Drought Preparedness
  • Back to School Preparedness

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