Winter Checklist
Winter is fast approaching, and being prepared for winter is key as potential winter storms can result in power outages or down trees. Here is a checklist of recommended items to be prepared for during the wintertime.
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Is there an emergency communication plan in place? |
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Are all business and vendors (plumbing, HVAC, utilities) contact information handy? |
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Is there a check procedure in place for restoring electrical services? |
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Is there a disaster supply kit? (Contains ice melt, sand, snow shovels, and utility shut-off tools) |
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Are portable heaters and other emergency equipment on hand? |
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Are all openings where cold air can enter sealed with caulking and insulation? |
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Are all walls and rooves repaired to prevent drafts? |
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Common Contacts
Emergencies: Call 911
Pacific Power Outage: Call 1-877-508-5088 or text “OUT” to 722797
Northwest Natural (Natural Gas): Call 1-800-882-3377
