PPL Electric Utilities shares extreme cold safety tips ahead of frigid weekend

ALLENTOWN, Pa. โ€“ The lingering cold conditions are expected to dip once again this weekend. Wind chills into the negatives, as well as wind gusts of 50-plus mph early Saturday morning are expected in areas throughout PPL Electric Utilitiesโ€™ territory.

With colder temperatures expected to increase electricity demand, PPL Electric Utilities is offering safety tips to help customers prepare for the weekend ahead, according to a press release from PPL.

What customers can do:

Be prepared:

Prepare an emergency kit, including non-perishable food, water, medication, first aid supplies and any pet supplies you may need. Be sure to include batteries and battery-operated flashlights. Store your emergency kit in one location, preferably in an airtight container. Charge your phones and other devices when able…

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