Extension Disaster Education Network

University of Wyoming Extension

Food & Family Safety

Do you know that a flood, fire, national disaster, or the loss of power from high winds, snow, or ice could jeopardize the safety of your food supply? Knowing how to determine if food is safe and how to keep food safe will help minimize the potential loss of food during a disaster and reduce the risk of food borne illness.

Links

• Frozen Foods Safety
• Refrigerated Food Safety
• Keep Food Safe During An Emergency
• Safety In a Power Outage
• Safe Food Handling During Power Outages
• Preparing Food During a Power Outage
• Handling Food When The Power Goes Out
• Power Failure: How to Protect Foods
• Cook to Proper Temperatures
• Chill: Refrigerate Promptly
• What are the Risks In Food and What Can You Do About Them?
• Safe Kitchen Rules