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. |