We have been so caught up with the COVID-19 pandemic that we may have lost site of the need to be prepared for other emergencies. Changing weather patterns remind us about power outages and the team at T4Power can attest to the high demand for...

1. Make an Action PlanThink about what you would do in different emergency situations and prepare a plan with every member of your family.Consider the following:Communication planEvacuation planEvacuation routeEmergency numbersFire & other safetyUtility shutoff procedureImportant documents The Ontario Government Ministry of the Solicitor General website...

2. Build a KitYour emergency survival kit should have everything you, and your family, would need to be safe and take care of yourselves for at least three days.You will need:Essentials i.e. water, food, medication, keys, candlesSpecial consideration items i.e. for babies, for seniors, for...

3. Be InformedLearn more about the hazards you can face and how you can be prepared for them. Consider signing up for Ontario’s Emergency Alerts.Government of Canada-Get Preparedhttps://www.getprepared.gc.ca/index-en.aspxOntario Government Emergency Preparednesshttps://www.ontario.ca/page/emergency-preparedness?_ga=2.17816575.799417743.1524572073-64681645.1517498959www.emergencymanagementontario.ca/english/beprepared/beprepared.htmlManitoba Government Emergency Preparednesswww.gov.mb.ca/emo/index.htmlStay safe, stay informed and be prepared.