Shelter in Place

Shelter-in-Place

Severe Weather Shelter-in-Place

  • Go inside and stay inside
  • Close and lock all exterior doors and windows
  • Close blinds/curtains
  • Stay in interior rooms away from windows and doors
  • For severe hazards, stay on the main floor or basement

Hazardous Materials Spill Shelter-in-Place

  • Go inside and stay inside
  • Close and lock all exterior doors and windows, seal gaps with plastics, tape, or damp cloth
  • Close blinds/curtains
  • Stay in interior rooms away from windows and doors
  • Shut off your air exchange system

Always check local authority social media and websites for updates.

Local news may provide additional information.

Follow all directions provided by SaskAlert or other Emergency Notification Services.

Power Outage

Always check to make sure the outage isn’t limited to just your home.

Many power outages are short lived and will be restored in a few minutes.  If power is not restored in a few minutes, be sure to report the outage at https://www.saskpower.com/Forms/Report-An-Outage-Form or call 310-2220.

In the summer:

  • Food can stay cold for as long as 48 hours if you don’t open the fridge or freezer
  • Keep curtains drawn to avoid extra heat in your home
  • Open windows and doors if there is a strong breeze

In the winter:

  • Avoid using open flame as a heating source
  • Keep food cold by placing it in a locked cooler or bin outside
  • Keep the home warm by keeping curtains drawn and doors closed
  • Bring everyone into the same room to share heat
  • Keep an eye on social media and websites for the locations of warming centers

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