HomeMy WebLinkAboutHuron Expositor, 2007-05-02, Page 15FOOD
❑ Canned food such as soups, stews, baked beans, pasta,
meat, poultry, fish, vegetables, fruits
❑ Crackers and biscuits
❑ Honey, peanut butter, syrup, jam, salt and pepper, sugar,
instant coffee
DRINKING WATER
❑ At least one Titre per person per day
❑ Remember to include enough water for your pet
FOR OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS
Cl Prescription medication
❑ Extra eye glasses
❑ Keep at least one week's supply of medication in
your emergency kit and include copies of prescriptions
for your medicine and glasses
EQUIPMENT
❑ Knives, forks, spoons
❑ Disposable cups and plates
❑ Manual can opener, bottle opener
❑ Fuel stove and fuel
(follow manufacturer's instructions)
Don't use a barbecue indoors
❑ Waterproof matches and plastic garbage bags
(STAT. FARM
4.0
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K. JAMES ETUE
Agent
32 Main St. S.
Seaforth
519-527-0720
Email: lim.etua.b2fct.statafarm.com
SILLS HOME HARDWARE
Home
hardware
• For Smoke Detectors
• New Fire Extinguishers & Recharging Depot
• Replacement Batteries
• Fire Escape Ladders
69 Main St., Seaforth (519)527-1620
mal
POOLS & SPORTS
POLARIS' Sales & Service
234 MAIN ST. N.. SEAFORTH 519-527-0104
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tanked/ rule alar Lr r/r/arr/.
TAKE THESE PRECAUTIONS DURING AN
EMERGENCY TO ENSURE YOUR SAFETY.
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1)uritt:4 an cruet1e11e\• it., tris,' u, keel) theta nut'ide.
itarbc, uc,• , tit .k,tot,, and ketnsenr i,uups release dangerous
tunics %%Inch can rnen011ie lou if the) are used indoors t here
there is little temihuion. Keep in mind that )on ural -t knt,)t 11
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outs hatter) operated smoke and tart t ,t monoxide detectors
trill hr liuu tinning.
• Leal how to connect sats' generator lief ire you nerd Iu use it.
Although generators make dealing with ata enter}n acs a filth
easier, they c-:ut Ix• .1 danger if the} are 11(11 husked up pn)p•rk.
11 it i. »inert into the municipal %sures. linemen working to
rt•s(tnt• !HA\ cr can be elet•trot•uted.
Linemen do not knot) if a generator is in use and
), ill assume the line; are dead during; a Ixa%er uutagr.
• II their is a !tearer outage. turn oll the stain ,witch. Unplug
and uu a r,ll the appliances. Also turn oll the nater caps
t unnecte11 to tour washing machine and dishwasher. schen the
purser i, restored. plug in only the most essential appliances.
lets iu other item, It a fete horns.
Pian For Power
Outages
Power could be out during an emergency.
People should take some precautions
in case the hydro goes out. Be sure to have a radio,
a light source and a heat source.
It's good to have an alternate means of cooking.
Have a plan to live with no electricity.
RONA
ONTARIO INC.
• Hardware • Paint • Electrical •Lumber
• Lawn & Garden Centre • Building Supplies
Main St., Seaforth 519-527-0770
WHITNEY-RIBEY
FUNERAL HOME
87 Goderich St. W., Seaforth 519-527-1390
Agent for Stratford Memorials Ltd.
www.whitneyribeyfuneralhome.com
Janet's
Country Donut Cafe
Main St., South, Seaforth
519-527-2551
Be Prepared! Discuss
Emergency Plans With
Your Family.
McKILLOP
iliMUTUAL 91 Main St. S.
INSURANCE SEAFORTH
COMPANY
(519)527-0400
For additional information please contact:
Marty Bedard
Fire Chief
Community Emergency Management
Coordinator
72 Main St., S.
Seaforth
Tel: 519 527-0160
Fax: 519 527-2561
email: mbedard@huroneast.com
www.huroneast.com
PREPARE NOW,
LEARN HOW!
Emergency Preparedness Week
Are you Ready?
Corporation of County of Huron
County Emergency Management Coordinator
Gary Wood, BSc., CEMC
Tel 519-482-5119 ext. 2330
Fax 519-482-7820
Email gwood@huroncounty.ca
Website: www.huroncounty.ca