• Know where to go. If you are ordered to evacuate, know the local hurricane evacuation route(s) to take and have a plan for where you can stay. Contact your local emergency management agency for more informa- tion. • Put together a disaster supply kit, including a flashlight, batteries, cash, first aid supplies, and cop- ies of your critical informa- tion if you need to evacuate. • If you are not in an area that is advised to evacuate and you de- cide to stay in your home, plan for adequate supplies in case you lose power and water for several days and you are not able to leave due to flooding or blocked roads. • Make a family emer- gency communication plan. Many communi- ties have text or e-mail alerting systems for emergency notifica- tions. To find out what alerts are available in your area, search the Inter- net with your town, city, or county name and the word “alerts”. HURRICANE WATCH = CONDITIONS POSSIBLE WITHIN THE NEXT 48 HOURS Steps to take: • Review your evac- uation route(s) & listen to local officials. • Review the items in your disaster supply kit; and add items to meet the house- hold needs for children, parents, individuals with disabliities or other access and functional needs or pets. HURRICANE WARNING = CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITHIN 36 HOURS Steps to take: • Follow evacua- tion orders from lo- cal officials, if given. • Check-in with family and friends by texting or using social media. • Follow the hurricane timeline preparedness checklist, depending on when the storm is anticipated to hit and the impact that is projected for your location. Florence 2018 How to register for the Mobile Alert App Keeping you and your family safe is important. And knowing what is going on in the world around you is critical in main- taining that safety. Whether a tornado has formed near your home or a boil-water notice is issued for your area, it could be lifesaving to know that you need to take action. CodeRED is a notification service your public safety offi- cials provide for you that alerts you to emergencies happening nearby, so you can stay informed and make deci- sions that will positively impact your well-being. HERE’S HOW IT WORKS Step 1 Download Download the free CodeRED Mobile Alert app by visiting the Google Play or App Store and searching for “CodeRED Mobile Alert app”. Step 3 Settings Once your account is created, open your settings. Here you can decide what type of alerts you’d like to receive, the alert sound, your personal warning radius and more. is app will follow you wherever you go and will send you notifications about alerts around you. Step 5 Get help Want a quick walk-through? In settings at the very bottom, there is a link to a tutorial on the mo- bile app (or under “help” if you’re on Android), and we highly recommend taking a look! ere is also a helpful list of FAQs for any questions you may have. Step 2 Register Open CodeRED and create a new registration. Keep in mind this will be a different login from our desktop version. Step 4 Weather Also in your settings, you have the ability to subscribe to Co- deRED weather warnings. ese alerts will keep you informed about sudden severe weather and could mean the difference between life and death. Helpful Tips From the home map screen, zoom out to view all active alerts in the United States. is allows you to check on the relatives or other prop- erties and see what is happening. We are optimized not to drain your smartphone’s battery! In order for you to be protected, our location services do need to run in the background. Use this app while you travel! If the city you’re visiting is a CodeRED customer, you’ll be able to receive emergency notifications wherever you’re located. Always The Right Choice! Your Storm Damage Specialist We offer repairs, maintenance, and long-term solutions OFFICE: 910-738-1085 | CELL: 910-316-1316 FREE ESTIMATES Proudly serving Robeson County, and surrounding areas
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• Know where to go. If you are ordered to evacuate, know the local hurricane evacuation route(s) to take and have a plan for where you can stay. Contact your local emergency management agency for more informa-tion.
• Put together a disaster supply kit, including a fl ashlight, batteries, cash, fi rst aid supplies, and cop-ies of your critical informa-tion if you need to evacuate.
• If you are not in an area that is advised to evacuate and you de-
cide to stay in your home, plan for adequate supplies in case you lose
power and water for several days and you are not able
to leave due to fl ooding or blocked roads.• Make a family emer-gency communication plan. Many communi-ties have text or e-mail alerting systems for emergency notifi ca-
tions. To fi nd out what alerts are available in
your area, search the Inter-net with your town, city, or
county name and the word “alerts”.
HURRICANE WATCH = CONDITIONS POSSIBLE WITHIN THE NEXT 48 HOURS
Steps to take:• Review your evac-
uation route(s) & listen to local offi cials.
• Review the items in your disaster supply kit; and add items to meet the house-hold needs for children, parents, individuals with disabliities or other access and functional needs or pets.
HURRICANE WARNING = CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITHIN 36 HOURS
Steps to take:• Follow evacua-tion orders from lo-cal offi cials, if given.• Check-in with family and friends by texting or using social media.
• Follow the hurricane timeline preparedness checklist, depending on when the storm is anticipated to hit and the impact that is projected for your location.
Florence 2018How to register for the
Mobile Alert AppKeeping you and your family safe is important. And knowing what is going on in the world around you is critical in main-taining that safety. Whether a tornado has formed near your home or a boil-water notice is issued for your area, it could be lifesaving to know that you need to take action.
CodeRED is a noti� cation service your public safety o� -cials provide for you that alerts you to emergencies happening nearby, so you can stay informed and make deci-sions that will positively impact your well-being.
HERE’S HOW IT WORKS
Step 1DownloadDownload the free CodeRED Mobile Alert app by visiting the Google Play or App Store and searching for “CodeRED Mobile Alert app”.
Step 3SettingsOnce your account is created, open your settings. Here you can decide what type of alerts you’d like to receive, the alert sound, your personal warning radius and more. � is app will follow you wherever you go and will send you noti� cations about alerts around you.
Step 5Get helpWant a quick walk-through? In settings at the very bottom, there is a link to a tutorial on the mo-bile app (or under “help” if you’re on Android), and we highly recommend taking a look! � ere is also a helpful list of FAQs for any questions you may have.
Step 2RegisterOpen CodeRED and create a new registration. Keep in mind this will be a di� erent login from our desktop version.
Step 4WeatherAlso in your settings, you have the ability to subscribe to Co-deRED weather warnings. � ese alerts will keep you informed about sudden severe weather and could mean the di� erence between life and death.
Helpful TipsFrom the home map screen, zoom out to view all active alerts in the United States. � is allows you to check on the relatives or other prop-erties and see what is happening.
We are optimized not to drain your smartphone’s battery! In order for you to be protected, our location services do need to run in the background.
Use this app while you travel! If the city you’re visiting is a CodeRED customer, you’ll be able to receive emergency noti� cations wherever you’re located.
Always The Right Choice!
Your Storm Damage
SpecialistWe offer repairs, maintenance,
and long-term solutions
Office: 910-738-1085 | cell: 910-316-1316
FREE ESTIMATES
Proudly serving Robeson County, and surrounding areas
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