Seattle: Brace Yourself For Wind
Do y'all remember last December when Seattle nearly got blown away by those crazy wind storms? And then the power went out for days in parts of the city and people had to find their friends with power so they could take showers and eat hot food? Remember? Well, brace yourself for another windy adventure in Seattle tomorrow, Thursday, October 18.
So, what should you do if your power goes out? Seattle City Light has a hotline you can call to find out the status of your power outage. If you do not have heat in your house, head downtown or to an area you know has power and warm up and get a hot meal at a restaurant. Or, you can stay at home and sit on your front porch with a shotgun and tell looters to stay off your land. No, don't do that.
So, prepare yourself for a windstorm and a possible power outage and have the following items accessible:
So, what should you do if your power goes out? Seattle City Light has a hotline you can call to find out the status of your power outage. If you do not have heat in your house, head downtown or to an area you know has power and warm up and get a hot meal at a restaurant. Or, you can stay at home and sit on your front porch with a shotgun and tell looters to stay off your land. No, don't do that.
So, prepare yourself for a windstorm and a possible power outage and have the following items accessible:
- candles
- flashlights
- batteries
- battery powered radio
- firewood (if you have a fireplace)
- lots of blankets and warm clothes
- food
- water
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