San Andreas, CA…As the storm approaches, the Calaveras Office of Emergency Services urges everyone to focus on safety. Take these simple steps:

1. Stock Up on Essentials: Gather non-perishable food, water, batteries, flashlights, and medications to be ready for any power outages.

2. Secure Outdoor Items: Bring in or secure outdoor furniture and objects to prevent damage during high winds.

3. Create an Emergency Plan: Talk with your family about where to go if you need to evacuate and how to stay in touch.

4. Stay Informed: Follow local news, weather apps, or official government updates to know what’s happening and be ready to act.

5. Check on Neighbors: Help out vulnerable neighbors, like the elderly or those with disabilities, to make sure they’re prepared.

For additional information and valuable tips, please visit our Winter Preparedness resource at: oes.calaverasgov.us/Winter-Preparedness
Stay Safe and Prepared!