Watch Checklist

• Listen to local radio or television stations for hurricane progress reports and emergency orders.
• Check emergency supplies.
• If you have not already done so, fuel your car.
• If you have not already done so, stock up on water, non-perishable food, water and ice.
• Bring in outdoor objects such as lawn furniture, toys, and garden tools and anchor objects that cannot be brought inside.
• Secure buildings by closing shutters and/or boarding up windows. Remove outside antennas.
• Turn refrigerator and freezer to coldest settings. Open only when absolutely necessary and close quickly.
• Fill bathtubs, washing machines, sinks and other containers with clean water.
• Review evacuation plan.
• Moor boat securely or move it to a designated safe place. Use rope or chain to secure boat to trailer. Use tie downs to anchor trailer to the ground or house.