Office of Emergency Management
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Storm Preparedness Information

The following information is offered to Princeton residents in preparation for a hurricane warning:

Consider the following:

  • Obtain and maintain a first aid kit
  • Check your flash light and have extra batteries available
  • Have a portable radio and extra batteries.
  • It is suggested that residents have a corded telephone connected for emergency usage and not rely upon cordless devices.
  • Have bottled drinking water on hand ( 1 gallon per person per day– for 3 days)
  • Check your gutters and leaders making sure that they are free from obstructions or blockage.
  • Make sure that drains are directed away from your home.
  • Residents are asked to check the storm drains fronting their property and make sure they are clear from leaves and debris.
  • Check any small streams or brooks running through their property for obstructions.

Residents, and business owners/operators are asked to check their sites for materials that could be blown away and become projectiles and have them secured.

 

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