Public safety
Safety information
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What can I do to be smart about safety?
Learn what precautions you can take in and out of your home.
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Cooling off in the summer by enjoying the water can be a fun and refreshing but keep in mind - where there’s water, there is risk.
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Before using any products or chemicals, you should know how to use and dispose of them safely.
Prepare for an emergency
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How can I prepare for an emergency?
Emergencies can happen anytime, anywhere. Being prepared is the first step in staying safe.
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A 72-hour kit holds supplies to support you and your family for 3 days in an emergency situation.
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An emergency action plan can reduce the stress of an emergency situation and let your household know what to do and who to call.
After a disaster
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The emergency is over. Now what?
You may not know where to start after a disaster. We have a variety of services to help.
911
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Who do I call in an emergency?
9-1-1 is the number to call in an emergency and need help from the police, fire or ambulance.