This summer we may experience heatwaves, power outages, or poor air quality. Are you and your elderly friends and family ready?
Know where your emergency kit is: You should include items such as water, non-perishable food, medicine, and a flashlight.
Make a plan with family, friends, or neighbors to check on you: In the event of an emergency, ask a friend to knock on your door if they have not heard from you.
Receive notifications: If you have a mobile phone signup for AlertSF to receive information via text. To sign up, text “sign up” to 888-777 or visit: www.alertsf.org
Be informed: Tune into current information
Radio: 740 AM or 810 AM
TV: local news station
Internet: www.sf72.org
For information on how to get prepared visit:
or
www.redcross.org/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-emergencies.html