Georgia Power is launching its annual Winter Weather Preparedness campaign. The company is encouraging its 2.5 million customers to be winter ready. The company is partnering with FEMA, GEMA, GDOT, and the National Weather Service today through Friday, December 7th.
The 2018 campaign revolves around several statewide events and an online video series hosted on Georgia Power’s YouTube channel. Each day of the week will focus on a different preparedness tip or action that customers can take to help their families become winter-weather ready.
Preparedness Video Schedule
Dec. 3 – Regional Risks- Understand what weather risks impact Georgia
Dec. 4 – Watch vs. Warning- Knowing the difference could save your life
Dec. 5 – Stay Connected- Resources like emergency alerts & outage maps help you stay informed
Dec. 6 – Winter road safety- What to do on the roads after the storm
Dec. 7 – Equipped with an Emergency Kit- Find out where to start and what to pack
On Friday at 1 pm, the company and its partners will host a live question and answer session on Facebook. It will cover storm safety and demonstrate how to build an emergency kit.
For more information about staying prepared with Georgia Power visit the company’s online storm center at GeorgiaPower.com/storm. For more information about Georgia Emergency Management Agency’s preparedness efforts, visit Ready.ga.gov.
