KYIV. UkraineGate .1 . November .2022 | Ukraine News .
Advice on how to act in the event of a blackout was given at the Center for Strategic Communications .
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So, in case the lights are turned off, people are advised:
- Unplug electrical appliances to avoid damage due to voltage drops.
- Do not use gas stoves for heating. There is a danger of carbon monoxide poisoning.
- If there is an elevator in the house, make sure that no one is stuck in it.
- Visit your elderly neighbors and find out if they need help.
- Follow the official reports of the authorities or the State Emergency Service. If the mobile network does not work, find the battery-powered radio.
- If you use a generator, install it outside the room and away from windows.
It is also advised to have at home in advance:
- battery-powered radio and flashlights
- Stock of matches, candles and dry alcohol
- Charged power bank
- weekly supply of drinking water and canned food or freeze-dried food
- first aid kit, including personal medicines for at least a week.
Supplement
As a result of massive missile terror, on October 31, energy infrastructure facilities were hit in several regions. Thousands of people found themselves without electricity.
Source: Ukrgate
