| Tuscarawas County |
Tornados-Prepare
a Home Tornado Plan Pick a place where family members could gather if a tornado is headed your way. It could be your basement or, if there is no basement, a center hallway, bathroom, or closet on the lowest floor. Keep this meeting place uncluttered, and always have your disaster kit stored there. If you are in a mobile home and time permits, seek shelter elsewhere. If time dose not permit you to leave the mobile home, climb into the bathtub and pull a mattress over yourself. Pick a place in a hallway in the center of the building. Assemble a
Disaster Supplies Kit Containing Special
items for infant, elderly, or disabled family members. Stay Tuned
for Storm Warnings Tornado WATCHES and WARNINGS are issued by county or city. Know what a tornado WATCH and WARNING means: When a
Tornado WARNING is Issued After the
Tornado Passes Be Aware Of Your Surrounding Sounds |
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| Tuscarawas
County Emergency Management Agency Patty Levengood, Director |
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| 2295 Reiser
Ave SE New Philadelphia, Ohio 44663 |
Office hours:
8:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Friday |
Phone: (330)
308-6670 Fax: (330) 308-6675 |
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E-Mail: LevengoodP@co.tuscarawas.oh.us |
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