17 CUSTOMER INFO GUIDE 42 322 41 42 45 47 WilliamstownWilliamstown 322 47 553 Woodbury Woodbury A553 295 47 55 40 Glassboro Glassboro 45 MalagaMalaga 55 55 322 553 Hill Hill 77 Mullica Mullica 322 45 WNJC 1360 AM. Bridgeport Bridgeport EAS radio stations RoutesRoutes WKDN 106.9 FM and WKDN 106.9 FM and Listen for emergency Listen for 130 295 Miles tion tion For more information visit monitor Emergency Alertmonitor Emergency TV and Cable stations and TV and Cable information on local radio, on information System information on the System information 0.5 www.Ready.NJ.gov or call 2 1 1. www.Ready.NJ.gov 012345 GloucesterGloucester County County Evacua Evacua Commonly used petroleum and chemical products for homes, stores, shops and industry are transported on highways and railroads. Accidental spills or fires can generate situations that endanger human health and environment. or New Jersey 1-609-292-7172 at is issued when a flash flood is issued when flash flooding is is issued as an advance notice that a (toll-free). Stay up wind and clear of for separated family members. for separated family and consider neighbors gas and electricity off water, assistance. who may need MHz. Radio - 162.475 and change them check batteries once a month twice a year when the time changes. announced. school when an evacuation is allowed in public shelters. such as prescription medications – Special dietary food – Specific medical information – Personal aides, eyeglasses, hearing aids, etc. the threatened area – evacuate early and promptly. TV and Cable stations. Flood Warning Flash Flood Watch Flash Flood Warning Keep items in an air-tight bag. Keep items in an air-tight Keep the items you would most likely need during an evacuation in an easy-to-carry container. • friend to act as a contact Establish an out-of-state • of the household how to turn Show each member • on NOAA Weather Monitor weather conditions • Post emergency numbers by telephones. • of your home; Install smoke detectors on each level • if they are in Find out where children will be sent the area. • arrangements for your pets. They will not be Make • tanks to prevent flotation. off underground Top • materials needed to take to a shelter Put together • late evacuations will take longer to clear Remember, • tuned for emergency information on local radio, Stay Flood Information and Actions A 1-877-927-6337 flood is imminent or is in progress at a certain location. Flood warnings are forecasts of impending floods and are distributed to the public by the NOAA Radio, local radio and television, and through Weather local emergency agencies. A possible within the designated watch area – be alert. A has been reported or is imminent – take necessary precautions. Materials Accidents Hazardous If you are involved in or witness an incident or accident involving hazardous materials, notify county and/or local authorities or call the Department of Environmental Protection Emergency Action Hotline (24 hours) Papers and Valuables: • Social Security cards • License Driver’s • Insurance Policies • Savings and checking account books • Birth Certificates • Cash and credit cards • Deeds • Inventory of household goods • records Marriage/death • Wills • and bonds Stocks • etc. valuables: cameras, watches, jewelry, Small is issued when hurricane is issued for a coastal area when CONTACT YOUR COUNTY AND/ORMUNICIPAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR LISTED IN THE GOVERNMENT PAGES. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR YOUR COUNTY AND/ORMUNICIPAL CONTACT GENERAL INFORMATION GENERAL INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS PROVIDED BY THE NEW JERSEY STATE OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. FOR MORE INFORMATION OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. HEREIN IS PROVIDED BY THE NEW JERSEY STATE CONTAINED INFORMATION emergency, like a fire. emergency, home (everyone must know the address and phone number). flashlight and radio batteries. drugs and obtain special medications (e.g. insulin). shutter windows, etc. depends on the strength, location and direction of movement, you may have to the hurricane’s evacuate even before a hurricane warning is issued. car. diapers, etc. Hurricane Watch Hurricane Warning Hurricane Information and Actions Emergency Information will be broadcast on local radio and television stations. Leave areas early that might be affected by storm surge flooding. It is very important that you listen to the recommendations of the emergency management officials and immediately take the action they recommend. Do So By Local Leave When Advised To Officials A conditions of strong winds, high water and storm surge are expected in a specified coastal areas in 24 hours or less. It means you must take action for your safety. Actions Pre-Evacuation • Fill your car with gas, check car battery and oil, • Put your survival kit together and refill prescription • Secure outdoor lawn furniture and loose materials, • Prepare your family for evacuation. Because it there is a threat of hurricane conditions within 24-36 hours. It means you must take actions to obtain supplies, secure your home and prepare to evacuate. A 2. Outside your neighborhood in case you can’t return Outside your neighborhood in case you can’t 2. Kit - Family Disaster Supplies supplies kit for Put together a disaster a disaster strikes your family before including the following: • information. Prescription medications & medical • Special dietary food if required. •and one for your First-aid kits - one for your home • flashlight, or other emergency lighting. Lantern, • that does not need to be refrigerated or cooked. Food • stored food every Rotate six months. • aids, eyeglasses, hearing aids, etc. Personal • information. Insurance • radio and extra batteries. Portable • supplies such as food, formula, disposable Baby • in plastic jugs or other covered containers. Water • water every Change three months. Pick two places to meet: Pick two places Right outside your home in case of sudden 1. Emergency Evacuation Instructions Evacuation Emergency Actions Preparedness Family Emergency Plan a Disaster - Create likely to of disasters that are most Discuss the types happen. you warning signals and what Learn your community’s you hear them. should do when 047982p00 Gloucester NJ 2012 9x11 resized.qxp 9/5/2012 1:17 PM Page 17 Page PM 1:17 9/5/2012 resized.qxp 9x11 2012 NJ Gloucester 047982p00