During a power outage at Lansing Community College (LCC), students and staff should stay inside buildings unless an official LCC Emergency Alert or Public Address announcement says otherwise. Emergency lighting will turn on to help people move safely. Power is usually restored within 15 minutes. If the outage lasts longer, LCC will give more instructions through alerts or Building Emergency Response Team members.
At home, keep generators outside and away from windows. Install carbon monoxide detectors with battery backups. Keep supplies like flashlights, nonperishable food, and water on hand. People who use refrigerated medicines or medical devices that need electricity should talk to their healthcare provider about a power outage plan. LCC offers more resources and…..