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January
Staying Stay in a Snow Storm
Before Snow Storms and Extreme Cold
To prepare for a winter storm, you should do the following:
Add these supplies to your emergency kit:
Rock salt or more environmentally safe products to melt ice on walkways (visit the Environmental Protection Agency website for a complete list of recommended products)
Sand to improve traction
Snow shovels and other snow removal equipment
Sufficient heating fuel
Adequate clothing and blankets to keep you warm
Make a family communications plan. Your family may not be together when disaster strikes, so it is important to know how you will contact one another, how