Winter Safety Tips

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When winter temperatures drop significantly below normal, staying warm and safe can become a challenge. Taking preventive action is your best defense against having to deal with extreme cold-weather conditions. Serious health problems can result from prolonged exposure to the cold. The most common cold-related problems are hypothermia and frostbite. We have collected the resources on this page to help individuals, families, neighborhoods and businesses prepare for and cope with the cold weather of our New Jersey winters.

Useful Information

Home Fire Prevention

Outdoor Safety

Protecting Your Home

Protecting Your Pets

If You Or Your Family Need Help This Winter

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National Weather Service
American Red Cross
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention