Storm Safety
Severe storms are common here in Jefferson County Missouri. Stay alert and be prepared.
Install CO alarms in a central location outside each separate sleeping area and on every level of your home.
Make sure vents for the dryer, furnace, stove and fireplace are clear of snow, birds nests, and other debris.
Use portable generators outdoors in well-ventilated areas away from all doors, windows and vents.
Did you know:
Breathing in CO at high levels can be fatal. More than 150 people in the United States die every year from accidental nonfire-related CO.
