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Power, water and service outages
Prepare for power and water outages and find reliable information.
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Respond to a disasterDuring a power outageKeep light and communications available while waiting for power to return.Respond to a disasterKeeping food safe during a power outageKeep refrigerator and freezer doors closed and check food safety after power returns.Everyday skillsPrepare safe drinking waterStore safe water and follow local guidance during shortages or contamination.Prepare in advancePrepare emergency supplies at homePrepare water, food, lighting and hygiene supplies for outages.Everyday skillsFind reliable emergency informationFollow official alerts and prepare ways to stay informed.