Cold Weather Safety!
With temperatures dipping into the single digits in many areas of Central PA, it is important that you protect yourself and loved ones!
Cold Weather Safety Tips at: Ready.gov – Snowstorms and Extreme Cold
Cold Weather Tips for our Older Adults: National Institute on Aging – Cold Weather Safety
If you have loved ones that live alone, please be sure to check in with them regularly!
Make sure that:
…their home’s heat is on and working and able to sustain appropriate temperatures inside the residence
…they have enough food to make it through the storm/conditions
…they have enough of their prescription medications
…they have working Smoke Detectors and Carbon Monoxide Alarms
Ask them to remain inside if possible during Winter Storms and extreme cold weather.
If you suspect your loved one is experiencing an emergency, Call 911!
