Emergency Preparedness

Boise, Jan. 12, 2024 – With dangerously low temperatures expected, AAA is encouraging the public to take extra precautions, whether at home or on the road.

Here are some Important reminders:

Maintain an adequate supply of food, water, and medications throughout the winter months. Include protein-rich items, such as canned chili and jerky, that don’t require heating to consume in an emergency.

Note the location of warming shelters in your area (in many cases, posted on city websites), then share this information with friends, loved ones, and on social media.

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