Winter is coming, Chicago. And while Chicagoland residents are used to the inevitable cold temperatures and snow, many don’t prepare enough for the extreme conditions that have knocked out the local power grid in the past. Indeed, in the past two years, during periods of frigid weather and snow, hundreds of thousands lost power in the Chicago area.
With the power infrastructure vulnerable to weather conditions such as heavy snowfall, ice storms, and freezing temperatures, it’s critical to prepare for the cold weather. That’s why, together with our partner Generac, we’ve put together this 2024 Cold Weather Preparedness Guide, which includes emergency resources, safety tips, securing backup power such as a generator, and more. Download it today!