Sheltering in Place and Powering Through Power Outages – Winter Edition
When severe winter weather strikes, staying safe often means staying put. This class will provide participants with practical knowledge and tools for managing winter storms, sheltering in place, and handling extended power outages. Attendees will learn how to prepare their homes and families before the storm, how to stay safe and comfortable during outages, and how to minimize risks associated with cold temperatures, limited resources, and disrupted services.
Through real-world examples, preparedness checklists, and hands-on discussion, participants will gain confidence in their ability to respond effectively to winter emergencies.
Topics Covered:
- Understanding the risks of winter weather and power outages
- Essential supplies for winter shelter-in-place kits
- Heating and lighting alternatives when the power goes out
- Food and water safety during extended outages
- Staying warm, safe, and connected without electricity
- Caring for children, elderly family members, and pets in cold conditions
- Knowing when and how to safely leave your home if conditions worsen
If the cost of this class is holding you back, we don’t want that to stop you from joining us! Use the link below to sign up and secure your spot: https://forms.office.com/r/sftzrUycT8
Please note: The class will run with a minimum of 5 participants. If fewer than 5 register, the class will be canceled and any payments will be refunded.
