What to do
- Get into warm shelter. Replace wet clothes with dry layers.
- Get help. If fully awake and swallowing safely, have a warm non-alcoholic drink.
- Ask someone to stay. If confused or very sleepy, seek emergency help. Do not drive.
- Power failure with life-sustaining device: emergency help now. Only manufacturer-approved backup. Request safe transport help. No wet plugs or flames near oxygen.
- Healthy baby sleep: on back, own firm flat surface, no pillows or loose blankets. Suitable warm clothes, face free, no indoor hat. Do not fall asleep holding baby/in shared bed.
- Unable to stay warm or reach shelter: ask help now with location. Dry layers/ground insulation while waiting. Do not force a confused/frail person to walk or attempt unsafe solo transfer.
What to avoid
- No hot bath or rubbing arms/legs. No alcohol.
- No charcoal brazier, grill or generator inside a home or garage.
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