• Behavioral Issues
• Child Care
• Cleaning Up After a Storm
• Communication
• Deciding To Stay Or Go
• Evacuation Shelters
• First Aid & Medical
• Flood Center
• Food and Water
• Help the Relief Effort
• Insurance Center
• Lighting & Power
• Pet and Animal Care
• Preparing Your Home
• Special Needs
• Storms Explained

Lighting & Power

Coping with power loss safely in times of crisis can be the key to not only your comfort but also your survival. Understanding how to safely handle things like setting up electric generators and turning off electricity in your home is essential to successfully coping with many disasters. Learn everything you need to know about generators, electrical safety and more.

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Before the Storm

• Preparing for Power Outages
• When You Anticipate a Power Outage
• Protect Your Business: Install a Generator for Emergency Power
• Electrical Generators: Precautions and FAQs

During the Storm

• When the Power Goes Out- General Safety Tips
• What You Need To Know When the Power Goes Out Unexpectedly
• Food Safety in a Power Outage

After the Storm

• Safety Guidelines for After the Power Returns
• How to Protect Yourself and Others from Electrical Hazards Following a Natural Disaster
• Electrical Safety and Generators
• Portable Generator Safety
• Worker Safety In a Power Outage