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How to Prepare For a Power Outage During a Storm

Kit Kittlestad

4 weeks ago
Down Power Lines | Ice buildup can weigh down lines and equipment, triggering outages that may last hours or days depending on damage and access for repair crews. (Adobe Stock)

One of the not-so-pleasant surprises of life is a power outage. These can occur due to severe weather, natural disasters, or local strains on the infrastructure. 

Knowing what to do when the power goes out will alleviate a great deal of the instant stress that sets in during these uncertain times. 

Power Outage? Here’s What to Do

After you’ve done your best to report the power outage, there are quite a few things you can do to remain comfortable and well-informed. Together, let’s assemble a supply kit that will see you through even the worst of storms. 

Water and Non-Perishables


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