The Polk County Sheriff’s Office – Emergency Management Division is participating in the state-wide Winter Hazard Awareness Week campaign, which will take place November 4th – 8th. Winter Hazard Awareness Week is promoted by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety’s Division of Homeland Security Emergency Management. This week allows Minnesotan’s an opportunity to familiarize themselves with the hazards we face each winter season. These hazards include dangers from winter weather, dangers from heating sources, and ventilation issues, just to name a few.
Each day of the week has a hazard topic:
Monday: Winter Weather Overview
Tuesday: Outdoor Winter Safety
Wednesday: Winter Fire Safety
Thursday: Indoor Winter Safety
Friday: Winter Driving.
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