After an emergency

These are general instructions that apply to many emergencies but not every situation is the same. These tips can also apply during an emergency. Also, please read the sections on specific disasters.

If tap water is available, fill a bathtub and other containers in case the supply gets cut off.

If there is no running water, remember that you may have water available in a hot water tank, toilet reservoir or in ice cube trays.

What to do:

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