PowerOutage – Checklist — Tips
When the lights flicker and everything goes dark, most of us will spend the first few minutes waiting for the power to return. Rather than grumbling, get up and tackle these simple tasks to keep you and your home safe for the duration. Check to ensure everyone in the house is safe. Find your family members and bring them together in one room to distribute lights and other equipment. If it’s dark, use your cellphone flashlight to prevent injuries or falls. Retrieve your emergency kit. Check that your flashlights are operational and replace batteries if needed. Inventory your candles and…
