Are You Prepared for the Next Big Storm in Cottage Grove?
12/13/2022 (Permalink)
Storms and inclement weather are known to happen in Lane County. When you have a storm damage emergency in Cottage Grove, you must be prepared for power outages and emergency evacuations. Having supplies on hand for any eventuality will make weathering the storm much easier. Our Springfield and East Lane County team offers this helpful information from the American Red Cross to help you prepare an emergency storm kit:
- Water: one gallon per person, per day (3-day supply for evacuation, 2-week supply for home)
- Food: non-perishable, easy-to-prepare items (3-day supply for evacuation, 2-week supply for home)
- Flashlight
- Battery-powered or hand-crank radio (NOAA Weather Radio, if possible)
- Extra batteries
- Deluxe family first aid kit
- Medications (7-day supply) and medical items
- Multi-purpose tool
- Sanitation and personal hygiene items
- Copies of personal documents (medication list and pertinent medical information, proof of address, deed/lease to home, passports, birth certificates, insurance policies)
- Cell phone with chargers (Similar item available in the Red Cross Store)
- Family and emergency contact information
- Extra cash
- Emergency blanket
- Maps of the area
Call Us Today!
When your home or commercial business has storm damage, our Springfield and East Lane County team is on-call and ready to respond 24-hours a day in Cottage Grove. Call us today at 541-741-7925.
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