Tips for Staying Safe and Productive

Power outages can disrupt daily life, but with the right preparation, you can remain safe and productive.

Safety Tips

1. Emergency Kit: Keep flashlights, batteries, first aid supplies, and a battery-powered radio handy.
2. Avoid Open Flames: Use LED lanterns instead of candles to prevent fire hazards.
3. Unplug Appliances: Protect electronics from power surges when electricity is restored.
4. Generator Use: If using a generator, ensure proper ventilation to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning.

Staying Productive

• Plan Ahead: Charge devices and download necessary files beforehand.
• Work Offline: Use notebooks or offline tools to stay on track.
• Keep Busy: Engage in tasks that don’t require electricity, like organizing or reading.

Being prepared ensures you can weather power outages with minimal disruption.