Suspect arrested in connection with ECSU
CT receives $250M in federal Sandy aid
NE states to split $50B in Sandy relief
House approves $50.7B in superstorm aid
Gil Simmons Gil delivers the weather on GMCT weekday mornings between …
New England Hurricane Tracks
A look at previous New England hurricane (and other tropical system) tracks.
| CL&P Outages: 35,033 - 6:55 p.m. Link to map | Report a CL&P Outage: 860-947-2000 |
| UI Outages: 14,191 - 6:55 p.m. Link to map | Report a UI Outage: 1-800-722-5584 |
| Wallingford Electric, Report an Outage: 203-265-5055 | Norwich Power, Report an Outage:: 860-887-2555 |
| If you need to find a shelter, call Connecticut InfoLine: 211 | |
| MTA/Metro-North: Resumes Thur. | Amtrak: Suspended | Shore Line East: Resumes Thur. | |
| CT Transit: Regular Schedule | GBTD: Regular Service | CT Highways: Open | |
| Bradley Int'l Airport: Open | Tweed Airport: Open |
Advertisement
Here's what you should have on hand:
• One gallon of water per person per day for at least three days, for drinking and sanitation
• At least a three-day supply of non-perishable food
• Battery-powered or hand crank radio and a NOAA Weather Radio with tone alert and extra batteries for both
• Flashlight and extra batteries
• First aid kit
• A whistle to signal for help
• Moist towelettes, garbage bags and plastic ties for personal sanitation
• Wrench or pliers to turn off utilities
• Can opener
• Local maps
• Cell phone with chargers, inverter or solar charger.
Advertisement
Portable generator hazards, safety tips
Here are some generator safety tips from the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
After the Storm: Chainsaw Safety
Before you clean up those downed trees, find out how to use a chainsaw safely.
When do you throw it out
With so many people without power, a lot of folks are wondering about the safety of the food in their …
| Gov. Links and Resources - CT.gov/Irene - Insurance Contact Numbers - Shelter Listings - FEMA Information |
Utility Information - CL&P Outage Map - United Illuminating Outages - Norwich Public Utilities - Wallingford Public Utilities |
Transportation Links - Metro North Information - Shoreline East - Road Closures Map - CT DOT - Airport Statuses |
Advertisement
Advertisement
