Be Prepared: Seasonal Emergency Kit Updates

As the weather changes and Daylight Savings Time sets in, now is a great time to ensure your emergency kit(s) are refreshed and up-to-date.

#BePrepared with these tips:  

• Check expiration dates on perishable items and replace if needed. 
• Consider seasonal items to add, such as: space heaters, extra blankets, gloves, toques, heat packs, etc. If possible, purchase a generator as a secondary heat source in case of power outage. 
• Ensure your personal documents and credit cards are up-to-date.  
   

Alberta is prone to many winter hazards such as blizzards, freezing rain, ice storms, and extreme cold. Learn how you can prepare to ensure you and your loved ones are ready for any situation.