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-- YOUR TOP 5 5 ways to be prepared for an emergency | During Emergency Preparedness Week, May 6-12; the Town of Milton is reminding residents of the Personal Emergency Preparedness Guide. put together by Halton Region. which outlines easy-to-follow tips, to reduce the impact of an emergency ; go ~~ BE PREPARED TO COPE FOR 72 HOURS 1 Residents should be prepared to cope on their own forat least the frst 72 hours ~ (three days) of an amergengy W while rescue workers help those in n urgent need. HAVE AN EMERGENCY SURVIVAL KIT HANDY An emergency survival kit for the home should contain a tree: -day supply of food and water, flashlight, batteries, crank radio, first-aid kit, matches oF a lighter, cloth- ing and blankets. A smaller survival kit for the car should contain battery cables, * _ waming light'or flares, blankets, road maps and a first-aid kit. KEEP UP-TO-DATE ON CURRENT CONDITIONS During emergencies, residents are encouraged to keep up-to-date on current condi- tions, such as the weather Smartphones can be kept charged with solar-powered, J crank or vehicle phone chargers, and steps cande taken to conserve the battery by reducing screen brightness, using airplane mode and closing applications. WATCH OUT FOR WIRELESS PUBLIC ALERTING ON WIRELESS DEVICES A new emergency alert system (Alert Ready) came into effect April 6 for sending life-threatening emergency alerts to cellphones and wireless devices that are com- patible with wireless public alerting (WPA). Phone compatibility can be checked at www.ontario.ca/alertready. SUBSCRIBE TO EMERGENCY ALERTS VIA TEXT/EMAIL In Ontagio, you can also subscribe to receive emergency alerts via SMS (text mes- saging) and email - visit http://bit.ly/2rbfaH3. Top Soil, 20L Bag. Product may vary by store. While quantities last. .Rainchecks unavailable. 99-0100-8. le SR Ea ok] Thursday, May 3 - MALE LL EEE May 9, 2018 'Concept Lighting Group ENTIRE STORE IS ON SALE! PLUS WE PAY THE SALES TAX. - INSTALLATION BL: a 0 BACK TO PAY FOR YOUR INSTALLATION* r 810Z 'c Kew 'Aepsunyy | rr ueipeued UoHIW | on "See store for details Oakville Store 243 Speers Rd. Oakville, ON Missispauga Store Burlington Store ~~ 5980 McLaughlin Rd. i : (in The Heartland Center Near Loblaws) 1915 North Serv ie Road : Burlington, ON Mississauga, ON WWW. ian JELLIES 4" Geranium Assorted Colors. 33-3700-8. Reg $2.69 10" Boston Fern nHonging Basket. 33-0384-8. Reg $1799 |. : 42.5 Garden Club Mulch Black, Brown or Red. 59-7117-X. Reg$499 PANN CTH 5 YNTRY Ns | Canadiar. Tire Milton 1210 Steeles Ave. 905-878-2349 Store No. 140 is solely responsible for the pricing and product information on this page, as the Associate Dealer operating the store is independent from Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited.