Let’s face it. We don’t face snowy roads very often in Chattanooga. Treacherous driving conditions can occur suddenly, but if you are already on the road that radio announcer’s advice to stay at home comes a bit late! What do you do? First, the usual techniques don’t always apply when driving in snowy conditions. Familiarize…
When the Power Goes Out: Ways to Be Safe and Warm
A winter storm hits. The power goes out, and you are already starting to feel the cold creep under the door. You worry about the food in your fridge. You won’t be able to go out until the streets are clear. Now what? Trapped, cold, hungry and, even scarier, your cell’s charge is running low!…
Winter Is Coming! Are You Ready?
It’s wintertime in Chattanooga. What does that mean to you? Snowmen, sledding and hot chocolate? Well, yes, we hope so! Unfortunately, it also means preparing for the not-so-fun things that severe weather can sometimes bring our way. Last year, an unpredicted snowstorm caught many local residents off-guard. Don’t let that happen to you. Here are tips and links to great information…