⚠ ACTIVE EMERGENCIES & ADVISORIES (Source)🟡 Winter Weather Advisory: Winter Weather Advisory issued October 24 at 9:12AM AKDT until October 26 at 4:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK* WHAT...Snow and freezing rain expected. Total snow accumulations up to 3 inches. 🌋 Recent Earthquakes🟡 M3.3 52 km SSW of Cantwell, AlaskaOct 24 22:35 • 335 km 🟡 M2.5 30 km W of Anderson, Alaska Oct 24 10:20 • 208 km 🟡 M2.8 71 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska Oct 24 05:03 • 234 km Weather Now32°F / 0°C - Chance Light SnowWind: 5 mph SE | Feels like: ~24°F (wind chill) Air Quality: 33 (Good) ForecastSunday: 38°F - Chance Light SnowSunday Night: 32°F - Light Snow Monday: 38°F - Rain And Snow Source: NWS |
Rural Emergency TipsKnow your address - cross streets, mile markers, GPSWeak cell? Text 911 if voice fails. Try high ground. Road blocked? Have alternate routes planned Well water? Assume contaminated after floods - boil 1 min or use purification tablets Propane? Keep tanks filled before storms Generator? OUTSIDE ONLY, 20+ ft from windows No ID? You can still get help - 211 for local aid No cell service? Satellite phone (Garmin inReach, Zoleo), ham radio 146.52 MHz simplex Power backup: Solar charger with battery bank (10,000mAh minimum) ResourcesRoads: AK 511Emergency: AK DHS&EM Health: AK Health Power: poweroutage.us Shelters: Red Cross 1-800-733-2767 211: Food, housing, utilities - dial 211 FEMA: 1-800-621-3362 (no immigration check) Weather: NWS Radar |
🎒 Emergency Kit
- Water: 1 gal/4L per person per day (purification tablets if unsure)- Non-perishable food, manual can opener
- First aid kit, prescription meds (7-day)
- Flashlight, batteries, NOAA radio
- Phone charger, solar charger, cash, important docs
Source: Ready.gov