<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"><head><meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"><meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"><title> Get Prepared for Winter Weather! </title><style></style></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1>Please pass the word to others .. be careful during the christmas and holidays…. Keep your house safe and have a disaster plan to review in case of an issue…� <o:p></o:p><o:p> </o:p>Nice gift idea is a disaster gift that can be used year round.. like ie. Solar or manual crank flashlight or other small items that can be used in an emergency.<o:p></o:p><o:p> </o:p>Above all have fun and be safe during this year’s holidays<o:p></o:p><o:p> </o:p>Ms Linda Carter<o:p></o:p><o:p> </o:p><o:p> </o:p><o:p> </o:p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'>From: FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) [mailto:fema@service.govdelivery.com] Sent: Thursday, December 3, 2015 3:15 PM To: mslindacarter@gmail.com Subject: Get Prepared for Winter Weather!<o:p></o:p></div></div><o:p> </o:p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=700 style='width:420.0pt'><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td style='background:#EBEDEE;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=750 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valign=top style='width:389.25pt;background:#C0E8FD;padding:7.5pt 0in 0in 0in' id="gd_ab_toc_col_3"><![if !supportLists]>� <![endif]><a href="#link_1368563766338">Deck the Halls: Fire Safe Edition</a><o:p></o:p><![if !supportLists]>� <![endif]><a href="#link_1368563768011">A Winter Ready Home</a><o:p></o:p><![if !supportLists]>� <![endif]><a href="#link_1368563769378">Winter Care for Pets</a><o:p></o:p><![if !supportLists]>� <![endif]><a href="#link_1368563770722">Reminder: Preparing for a Winter Storm and the Holidays Webinar</a><o:p></o:p><![if !supportLists]>� <![endif]><a href="#link_1368563772327">Dates for Your Calendar!</a><o:p></o:p></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in' id="gd_ab_shadow_row"><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><img border=0 width=600 height=22 id="_x0000_i1030" src="http://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/USDHSFEMA/2013/04/174800/178107/icpd-ebrief-tocshadow_original_crop.gif"><o:p></o:p></td></tr></table><o:p> </o:p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse' id="gd_ab_content_cols"><tr><td width=54 valign=top style='width:32.25pt;background:#5A5B5D;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in' id="gd_ab_first_col"><img border=0 width=43 height=544 id="_x0000_i1031" src="http://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/USDHSFEMA/2013/04/174819/178108/icpd-ebrief-leftpattern_original_crop.gif"><o:p></o:p></td><td width=643 valign=top style='width:385.5pt;background:white;padding:0in 22.5pt 0in 22.5pt' id="gd_ab_second_col"><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.25pt;margin-left:0in'><a name="link_1368563766338" id="link_1368563766338">Deck the Halls: Fire Safe Edition</a><o:p></o:p></h1><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><![if !vml]><img width=245 height=122 src="http://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/USDHSFEMA/2015/12/688375/739701/christmas-tree-water_crop.png" align=left hspace=6 alt="water your Christmas tree everyday " v:shapes="_x0000_s1026"><![endif]>Holiday decorations may be visually appealing, but they also increase your risk for a home fire. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), <a href="http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTUxMjAzLjUyMjY3MjExJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE1MTIwMy41MjI2NzIxMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3NjA1NTUzJmVtYWlsaWQ9bXNsaW5kYWNhcnRlckBnbWFpbC5jb20mdXNlcmlkPW1zbGluZGFjYXJ0ZXJAZ21haWwuY29tJnRhcmdldGlkPSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&&&100&&&http://www.citizencorps.fema.gov/cc/goodbye.do?url=http://www.nfpa.org/safety-information/for-consumers/seasonal/winter-holiday-safety/holiday-fires-by-the-numbers">electrical problems</a> cause 38 percent of home Christmas tree fires. <o:p></o:p> <o:p></o:p>As you deck the halls of your home this season, <a href="http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTUxMjAzLjUyMjY3MjExJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE1MTIwMy41MjI2NzIxMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3NjA1NTUzJmVtYWlsaWQ9bXNsaW5kYWNhcnRlckBnbWFpbC5jb20mdXNlcmlkPW1zbGluZGFjYXJ0ZXJAZ21haWwuY29tJnRhcmdldGlkPSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&&&101&&&http://www.citizencorps.fema.gov/cc/goodbye.do?url=http://www.nfpa.org/safety-information/for-consumers/seasonal/winter-holiday-safety/christmas-tree-fires/christmas-tree-safety-tips">follow these tips</a> from NFPA and the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) to prevent serious electrical and fire hazards: <o:p></o:p><![if !supportLists]>� <![endif]>Check light sets for frayed or damaged wiring before using;<o:p></o:p><![if !supportLists]>� <![endif]>Connect no more than three mini light sets for decorating;<o:p></o:p><![if !supportLists]>� <![endif]>Keep your tree at least three feet away from heat sources like fireplaces, radiators, candles or heat vents;<o:p></o:p><![if !supportLists]>� <![endif]>If you have a live tree, remember to add water to the tree stand daily; and<o:p></o:p><![if !supportLists]>� <![endif]>Always turn off holiday lights before leaving home or going to bed.<o:p></o:p>Give the gift of safety this season. For more holiday safety tips, download and share USFA’s <a href="http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTUxMjAzLjUyMjY3MjExJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE1MTIwMy41MjI2NzIxMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3NjA1NTUzJmVtYWlsaWQ9bXNsaW5kYWNhcnRlckBnbWFpbC5jb20mdXNlcmlkPW1zbGluZGFjYXJ0ZXJAZ21haWwuY29tJnRhcmdldGlkPSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&&&102&&&https://www.usfa.fema.gov/downloads/pdf/statistics/holiday_infographic.pdf">“Put a Freeze on Winter Holiday Fires”</a> infographic with family and friends. <o:p></o:p></td></tr></table><o:p> </o:p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 2.25pt 0in 0in'><img border=0 width=380 height=34 id="_x0000_i1032" src="http://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/USDHSFEMA/2013/04/175227/178685/icpd-ebrief-backtotop_original_crop.gif"><o:p></o:p></td><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 0in 0in 0in'></td><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 0in 0in 0in'><a href="#gd_top">back to top</a><o:p></o:p></td></tr></table><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.25pt;margin-left:0in'><a name="link_1368563768011" id="link_1368563768011">A Winter Ready Home</a><o:p></o:p></h1><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><![if !vml]><img width=212 height=142 src="http://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/USDHSFEMA/2015/12/688378/739700/winter-home_crop.jpg" align=left hspace=6 alt="snow covered home" v:shapes="_x0000_s1027"><![endif]>You might wear gloves and a hat to protect yourself from cold temperatures outside, but did you know that your home needs protection, too? <o:p></o:p>With the proper maintenance, you can prepare your home for the winter season and reduce heat loss during a power outage.<o:p></o:p><a href="http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTUxMjAzLjUyMjY3MjExJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE1MTIwMy41MjI2NzIxMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3NjA1NTUzJmVtYWlsaWQ9bXNsaW5kYWNhcnRlckBnbWFpbC5jb20mdXNlcmlkPW1zbGluZGFjYXJ0ZXJAZ21haWwuY29tJnRhcmdldGlkPSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&&&103&&&http://www.fema.gov/media-library-data/1408633655071-32caae446efef4ab2f4fcccdb55f725c/PrepareAthon_WINTER%20STORMS_HTG_FINAL_508.pdf">Follow these tips</a> from America’s PrepareAthon!, including: <o:p></o:p><![if !supportLists]>� <![endif]>Hire a contractor to check the structural ability of your roof to sustain unusually heavy weight from the accumulation of snow or ice;<o:p></o:p><![if !supportLists]>� <![endif]>Insulate pipes with insulation or newspaper and plastic; <o:p></o:p><![if !supportLists]>� <![endif]>Allow faucets to drip during cold weather to avoid freezing; and<o:p></o:p><![if !supportLists]>� <![endif]>Have a professional inspect your chimney or heating equipment.<o:p></o:p>For added warmth, you may choose to use indoor space heaters. If you purchase a space heater, look for one that has an automatic shut-off or tip-over switch. Place the heater on a level surface away from high-traffic areas and flammable items such as curtains, bedding, or furniture. Make sure the room has enough ventilation to help prevent <a href="http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTUxMjAzLjUyMjY3MjExJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE1MTIwMy41MjI2NzIxMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3NjA1NTUzJmVtYWlsaWQ9bXNsaW5kYWNhcnRlckBnbWFpbC5jb20mdXNlcmlkPW1zbGluZGFjYXJ0ZXJAZ21haWwuY29tJnRhcmdldGlkPSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&&&104&&&http://www.citizencorps.fema.gov/cc/goodbye.do?url=http://www.cdc.gov/co/faqs.htm">carbon monoxide poisoning</a>.<o:p></o:p></td></tr></table><o:p> </o:p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 2.25pt 0in 0in'><img border=0 width=380 height=34 id="_x0000_i1033" src="http://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/USDHSFEMA/2013/04/175227/178685/icpd-ebrief-backtotop_original_crop.gif"><o:p></o:p></td><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 0in 0in 0in'></td><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 0in 0in 0in'><a href="#gd_top">back to top</a><o:p></o:p></td></tr></table><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.25pt;margin-left:0in'><a name="link_1368563769378" id="link_1368563769378">Winter Care for Pets</a><o:p></o:p></h1>Winter weather can be dangerous not only for humans, but for pets too! Taking extra precautions throughout the season can ensure your pets stay healthy and happy. <a href="http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTUxMjAzLjUyMjY3MjExJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE1MTIwMy41MjI2NzIxMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3NjA1NTUzJmVtYWlsaWQ9bXNsaW5kYWNhcnRlckBnbWFpbC5jb20mdXNlcmlkPW1zbGluZGFjYXJ0ZXJAZ21haWwuY29tJnRhcmdldGlkPSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&&&105&&&http://www.citizencorps.fema.gov/cc/goodbye.do?url=http://www.humanesociety.org/animals/resources/tips/protect_pets_winter.html">The Humane Society of the Unites States</a> offers tips to keep pets safe, including: <o:p></o:p><![if !supportLists]>� <![endif]>Protect paws from salt. This and other chemicals used to melt snow and ice can irritate the pads of your pet’s feet. Be sure to wipe off their paws with a damp towel; <o:p></o:p><![if !supportLists]>� <![endif]>Keep pets warm and indoors. No matter the temperature, windchill can threaten a pet’s life. Pets are sensitive to severe cold and are at risk for frostbite when outdoors during extreme cold snaps; and<o:p></o:p><![if !supportLists]>� <![endif]>Avoid antifreeze poisoning. Antifreeze has a sweet taste that may attract animals but is a deadly poison. Don’t allow pets to wander unattended near driveways, garages or other places when they may come into contact with antifreeze.<o:p></o:p>It only takes a few tablespoons of highly toxic antifreeze to injure your pet. <a href="http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTUxMjAzLjUyMjY3MjExJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE1MTIwMy41MjI2NzIxMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3NjA1NTUzJmVtYWlsaWQ9bXNsaW5kYWNhcnRlckBnbWFpbC5jb20mdXNlcmlkPW1zbGluZGFjYXJ0ZXJAZ21haWwuY29tJnRhcmdldGlkPSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&&&106&&&http://www.citizencorps.fema.gov/cc/goodbye.do?url=http://www.humanesociety.org/animals/resources/tips/antifreeze.html?credit=web_id112494760">Learn the signs</a> of antifreeze poisoning.<o:p></o:p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 2.25pt 0in 0in'><img border=0 width=380 height=34 id="_x0000_i1034" src="http://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/USDHSFEMA/2013/04/175227/178685/icpd-ebrief-backtotop_original_crop.gif"><o:p></o:p></td><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 0in 0in 0in'></td><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 0in 0in 0in'><a href="#gd_top">back to top</a><o:p></o:p></td></tr></table><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.25pt;margin-left:0in'><a name="link_1368563770722" id="link_1368563770722">Reminder: Preparing for a Winter Storm and the Holidays Webinar</a><o:p></o:p></h1>Are you prepared for the holidays? The Federal Emergency Management Agency is pleased to invite you to join a webinar on how to prepare for winter weather and discuss holiday preparedness safety tips. <o:p></o:p>Title: ‘Tis the Season: Preparing for a Winter Storm and the Holidays<o:p></o:p>Date: Thursday, December 10, 2015 <o:p></o:p>Time: 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. (ET)<o:p></o:p>Speakers: <o:p></o:p><![if !supportLists]>� <![endif]>Matthew Lyttle, from the FEMA Individual and Community Preparedness Division, will discuss America’s PrepareAthon! and ways to prepare for a winter storm.<o:p></o:p><![if !supportLists]>� <![endif]>National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Weather Service will present on the winter seasonal outlook, El Ni�o, Winter Weather Safety Campaign and driving safety.<o:p></o:p><![if !supportLists]>� <![endif]>Judy Comoletti, from the National Fire Protection Association, will present on holiday safety and the risk of Christmas tree and cooking fires.<o:p></o:p><![if !supportLists]>� <![endif]>Sandy Facinoli, from the FEMA U.S. Fire Administration, will present on holiday safety, the risk of electrical and candle fires, the danger of New Year’s fireworks and heating safety. <o:p></o:p>How to Join the Webinar:<o:p></o:p><![if !supportLists]>� <![endif]>Adobe Connect <a href="http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTUxMjAzLjUyMjY3MjExJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE1MTIwMy41MjI2NzIxMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3NjA1NTUzJmVtYWlsaWQ9bXNsaW5kYWNhcnRlckBnbWFpbC5jb20mdXNlcmlkPW1zbGluZGFjYXJ0ZXJAZ21haWwuY29tJnRhcmdldGlkPSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&&&107&&&https://icpd.adobeconnect.com/holidaysprep1/event/registration.html">Registration Web Link</a>. <o:p></o:p><![if !supportLists]>� <![endif]>Please register for the event. Be sure to <a href="http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTUxMjAzLjUyMjY3MjExJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE1MTIwMy41MjI2NzIxMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3NjA1NTUzJmVtYWlsaWQ9bXNsaW5kYWNhcnRlckBnbWFpbC5jb20mdXNlcmlkPW1zbGluZGFjYXJ0ZXJAZ21haWwuY29tJnRhcmdldGlkPSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&&&108&&&https://fema.connectsolutions.com/common/help/en/support/meeting_test.htm">test your Adobe Connect connection</a> before the meeting.<o:p></o:p><![if !supportLists]>� <![endif]>This webinar will offer closed captioning.<o:p></o:p>We hope that you will be able to join us on December 10! <o:p></o:p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 2.25pt 0in 0in'><img border=0 width=380 height=34 id="_x0000_i1035" src="http://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/USDHSFEMA/2013/04/175227/178685/icpd-ebrief-backtotop_original_crop.gif"><o:p></o:p></td><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 0in 0in 0in'></td><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 0in 0in 0in'><a href="#gd_top">back to top</a><o:p></o:p></td></tr></table><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.25pt;margin-left:0in'><a name="link_1368563772327" id="link_1368563772327">Dates for Your Calendar!</a><o:p></o:p></h1><![if !supportLists]>� <![endif]>Dec 3 - 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