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17 RESIDENTS' 48-HOUR PRE-STORM CHECKLIST When you become aware of an impending storm, contact insurance agents, contractors, and others participating in the emergency plan. Make sure they are all well-informed and ready to respond to the community's needs. Notify your residents and begin to do all you can to help them prepare, and provide them with this 48-hour checklist to reference as a hurricane makes its approach. ETA 48 HOURS Check and restock emergency supplies. (e.g., food, water, medications, flashlights, batteries, cash, and first-aid supplies) Review your insurance policies and create digital backups of important documents. ETA 36 HOURS Listen to the latest weather updates and emergency instructions. Review your evacuation route and shelter locations. Prepare your vehicle. Keep the gas tank full, and stock your car with emergency supplies and a change of clothes. ETA 18 HOURS Check your city or county website for storm updates and emergency instructions. Bring any lightweight, outdoor objects that could be lost in high winds indoors. (e.g., patio furniture, garbage cans, kid's toys, etc.) Anchor objects that are unsafe to bring inside. (e.g., propane tanks) Trim or remove trees that could damage any homes, buildings, or other structures. Cover and board all windows.

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