As the seasons change from the heat of summer to the coolness of fall, uncertain weather patterns and road conditions are likely. Rain can easily change to sleet, ice, hail and snow when temperatures plunge below freezing.
Are your family members (and for a business, your employees) trained on emergency procedures and how to use the supply kit?
An emergency kit takes up little space and can be used year-round in case you are stranded in your car. You can purchase a pre-built kit or create your own at home.
Keep an emergency kit in each vehicle that includes such items as:
Be sure to include items that suits your family or business. If you have children or pets, include things like diapers, baby formula, and dog food. For your business, make sure your kits include a copy of the company's emergency action plan, particularly as applicable to field operations and work-related business.
Before you hit the roads this winter, make sure everyone in your family and business knows what to do if they ever become stranded in dangerous weather.
Get prepared for winter weather road conditions before they hit, so you can protect yourself, your family, your employees and other drivers on the road with you.
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