An archive of the "Tip of the Week" e-mails sent by the New York City Office of Emergency Management (NYC OEM)
Monday, September 10, 2012
Know What To Do When the Lights Go Out
Power outages are more common in the summer months as New Yorkers rely on air conditioning to keep cool and energy usage spikes. To help conserve energy, turn on the air conditioner only when you're home and turn off the lights in unoccupied rooms. If power does go out, open windows for air circulation and try to keep your refrigerator closed to prevent food from spoiling. Learn more about how to be prepared for a power outage Read OEM's Tip of the Week online
This blog and its author are in no (formal) way connected with the New York City Office of Emergency Management. The content has been pasted from the OEM "Tip of the Week" that can be subscribed to via the page http://www.nyc.gov/oemnews.
(This blog was created as an easy way for me to generate an RSS feed with the history of the tips, since I didn't see that anywhere on NYC.gov.)
September 2009 to June 2012, then occasionally: Also included FEMA "Tip of the Week" messages as they came through. I am not connected to FEMA or DHS in any way, either.
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