Wear layers of loose-fitting clothing
Put on a hat, gloves, socks, and insulated shoes
Stay in one room and close off unused rooms
Block drafts with towels, blankets, or rolled clothing
Hang blankets over windows and doorways
Use sleeping bags, blankets, or quilts for insulation
Share body heat with others safely
Eat and drink warm foods and beverages if available
Keep moving with light activity to generate body heat
Use hand warmers or heat packs if available
Place blankets over yourself while sitting or sleeping
Keep dry and change out of wet clothing immediately
Close curtains and blinds at night
Use rugs, mats, or cardboard on cold floors
Stay inside and avoid unnecessary exposure to cold air
Check on children, older adults, and pets often
Use a fireplace or wood stove only if properly ventilated
Never use a gas stove, grill, or generator indoors
Close off the fireplace damper when not in use
Keep emergency blankets in your home kit
Sleep in the warmest room available
Use insulated containers to keep hot drinks warm
Seal gaps around windows and doors with available materials
Stay hydrated
Limit opening doors to keep heat in
Keep a battery-powered thermometer if available
