{"id":10275,"date":"2011-09-08T18:45:22","date_gmt":"2011-09-09T02:45:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=10275"},"modified":"2011-09-08T18:45:32","modified_gmt":"2011-09-09T02:45:32","slug":"things-to-know-when-the-power-goes-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=10275","title":{"rendered":"Things To Know When The Power Goes Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bt.cdc.gov\/disasters\/poweroutage\/needtoknow.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Centers for Disease Control<\/a><\/strong> has an amazingly informative page on their site titled: <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bt.cdc.gov\/disasters\/poweroutage\/needtoknow.asp\" target=\"_blank\">What You Need to Know When the Power Goes Out Unexpectedly<\/a><\/em><\/strong>. Here are the highlights:<br \/>\nHIGHLIGHTS<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8212; To prevent carbon monoxide poisoning, use generators, pressure washers, grills, and similar items outdoors only.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; If the power is out longer than two hours, throw away food that has a temperature higher than 40\u00b0F.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Check with local authorities to be sure your water is safe.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; In hot weather, stay cool and drink plenty of fluids to prevent heat-related illness.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Wear layers of clothing, which help to keep in body heat.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Avoid power lines and use electric tools and appliances safely to prevent electrical shock.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For more detailed information, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bt.cdc.gov\/disasters\/poweroutage\/needtoknow.asp\" target=\"_blank\">please click the link<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bt.cdc.gov\/disasters\/poweroutage\/needtoknow.asp\" target=\"_blank\">CDC<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Centers for Disease Control has an amazingly informative page on their site titled: What You Need to Know When the Power Goes Out Unexpectedly. Here are the highlights: HIGHLIGHTS &#8212; To prevent carbon monoxide poisoning, use generators, pressure washers, grills, and similar items outdoors only. &#8212; If the power is out longer than two [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10275"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10275"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10275\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10281,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10275\/revisions\/10281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}