Emergency Response Guidelines Cold Wave

Pay attention to heating and temperature control for the elderlyand infants.

Bundle yourself up not to have frostbite when going out.

Having frostbite, soak the affected area in warm water for about 30 minutes rather than rub it; immediately go to hospital while maintaining the temperature.

To prevent freezing, wrap old clothes around water meters and boiler piping.

Going out for a long time, , prevent the freezing and bursting of water pipes by turning on hot water weakly

Prepare winter car emergency kits such as snow chains in response to frozen roads and check the state of the such as an antifreeze.
- Source: SAFEKOREA website