As the winter season arrives in East Zorra-Tavistock, snow, ice, and freezing temperatures often bring unexpected risks—but with some preparation, you can stay safe and comfortable.
Stay safe and prepared with these essential winter tips:
·Install snow tires for safer driving.
·Inspect your chimney to prevent fire hazards.
·Stock up on warm essentials: blankets, gloves, hats, and extra clothing.
·Know the signs of frostbite and how to respond.
·Keep emergency supplies on hand: batteries, flashlights, and a battery-powered radio.
·Shovel and salt sidewalks and laneways to prevent slips and falls.