Precautionary measures during cyclone Vardah
Posted on: 12/Dec/2016 9:25:38 AM
Here are some precautionary measures in order to save the lives at the time of cyclone Vardah.
- When going out of the house or to the fields, check if the electric pole or wires have been damaged.
- If the wires of the transmission lines or electric wires are cut, the EB office should be informed. Similarly people should inform the EB if there is a spark in the transformer or electric pillars.
- Children should not allowed near electric poles during rains or winds.
- Animals should not be tied to electric poles or supporting wires.
- Home appliances such as air conditioner, washing machine, refrigerator and computers if drenched in rainwater should be used only after ascertaining from an electrician.
- Don’t touch wet walls which carry electric wires, since there are chances of electric shock. If the wall is wet switch of the mains. Call an electrician to check before using it again.
