Useful Winter Safety Links
With winter weather approaching, now is a good time to share some useful links on preparing for emergencies and winter driving. As with anything, prevention and preparedness are much, much easier to undertake ahead of time...rather than having to clean up an even bigger mess in the aftermath of procrastination.
A 2024 guide to emergency preparedness – U.S Government website
Weather Safety for All Hazards - National Weather Service
Social Media: Winter Driving - National Weather Service
Winter Weather – Ready.gov an official website from the U.S. Government
Basic Disaster Supplies Kit – Ready.gov an official website from the U.S. Government
Disaster Preparedness Tips – National Institutes of Health
How To Prepare For Emergencies – American Red Cross
10 Tips to Stay Safe on the Road this Winter - Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
#PrepYourHealth to Drive During Winter - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Be Prepared for Winter Driving – National Safey Council
Winter Weather Driving Tips – from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, part of the U.S. Department of Transportation
How to Drive in Snow Safely - Car and Driver
Winter Driving Tips – AAA
Driving safely in winter – Government of Canada
Winter Driving Tips – New York State (NYS)
Get Notified During an Emergency in New York State – NYS Government alert system
The driver safety training video from the Midwest Winter Driving School could have just as easily been filmed in Cayuga County, NY...or back in my home territory of the North Country. Perhaps they should take a drive and look around at the trees growing throughout the Cayuga County Forest.
