30 Tips for Emergency Preparedness – Tip #23 – 9/6/16

Tip #23Preparedness Tip #23 In some emergencies you may be required to turn off your utilities. To prepare for this type of event: Locate the electric, gas and water shut-off valves. Keep necessary tools near gas and water shut-off valves. Teach adult family members how to turn off utilities. If you turn off the gas, a professional must turn it back on. Do NOT attempt to do this yourself.