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- Check heating system before winterHave boiler serviced annually
- Have alternative heating source readyGas heater, wood stove, or kerosene heater
- Lay out insulating blankets and sleeping bagsSee CLO calculator in Field Calculator
- Insulate pipes when frost is expectedLet faucet drip during extreme frost
- Have sufficient supplies for 72 hours at homeDuring winter storm you can't go outside
- Wear layers (thermal insulation)Wool and fleece insulate even when wet
- Check on elderly and vulnerable neighborsHypothermia is life-threatening for the elderly
- Prepare car for winterWinter tires, scraper, blanket, emergency kit in car
- Have emergency generator ready for power failureDuring extreme cold power can also fail
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