Prepare yourself and your home for an emergency situation or disaster. Cleaning up after a disaster can be a long, difficult task. If your home has been flooded, everything touched by water is considered contaminated. You should either throw out the damaged items or disinfect them.
- Cleaning Flood-damaged Homes (En Español) (pdf)
- Controlling Blow Flies (En Español) (pdf)
- Controlling Houseflies (En Español) (pdf)
- Cooking When the Power Goes Off (En Español) (pdf)
- Creating and Storing an Emergency Water Supply
- Decontaminating Flooded Wells (En Español) (pdf)
- Disinfecting Water After a Disaster (En Español) (pdf)
- Disinfecting Water Wells by Shock Chlorination (En Español)
- Emergency Food and Water Supplies (pdf)
- Foods & Supplies to Have on Hand When Power is Limited or Uncertain (En Español) (pdf)
- Handling Food or Drinks When Losing Power (En Español) (pdf)
- Identifying & Handling Spoiled Unsafe Food After a Disaster (En Español) (pdf)
- Mosquito Control Around the Home (En Español) (pdf)
- Returning Home After a Disaster: Supply List (En Español) (pdf)
- Removing odors and smells from refrigerators and freezers after food has spoiled En Español) (pdf)
- Shock Chlorination of Stored Water Supplies (En Español) (pdf)
- Using Portable Generators Safely (pdf)
- Water is Vital – Especially after a Disaster (En Español) (pdf)
- Wastewater Treatment Systems: responding to power outages and floods (pdf)
- Window Screen Replacement & Repair – Keep Flies & Insects Out (pdf)
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