Being Prepared for an Emergency

Electric

• In case of an accident involving electric lines
• How to shut off your electricity
• Facts about unplanned power outages (pdf)

Gas

• If you suspect a natural gas leak
• How to shut off your gas

General Emergency Preparedness Information

• Preparing for an emergency before it happens
• Preparing for an earthquake
• Preparing for a storm
• Facts you should know about portable electric generators (pdf)
• Emergency checklists
• Links to Emergency Agencies

Last updated: January 26, 2009