What's New on the CDC Emergency Preparedness & Response Site

What's New on the CDC Emergency Preparedness & Response Site

What's New on the CDC Emergency Preparedness & Response Site

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) sent this bulletin at 06/17/2013 07:25 AM EDT Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Emergency Health & Safety Tip, June 17, 2013

Stay Healthy During and After a Wildfire
Protecting yourself and your loved ones from smoke and other health hazards is very important during a wildfire. So is safely securing the area after a fire. Only go into a damaged home or apartment if authorities say it is safe. Don’t eat, drink, or breathe in anything that has been near the fire’s flames, smoke, soot, or water used to put the fire out. Learn more >>