Skipping the extra layers today could mean everything to your safety and your health Pete Zervakis is live at the Greenfield Fire Department this morningit reminders about things you . Might overlook when frigid the Milwaukee Health department has some advice for staying sare in below zero weather. Theyre things we probably all know. But advice some of us still dont follow. Which is why Emergency Responders get busy the time you spend outside. When you do go out, let someone know where you are going and when you expect to return. Cover any exposed skin. Including your fingers, nose and ears. Frostbite can occur within minutes. When traveling, make sure you vehicle has blankets, extra clothes and highenergy foods. Be sure to keep you tank at least half full. Full. At least half full. The Milwaukee Rescue Mission sees an increase in people showing up during the cold. It averaged about 176 people at its mens shelter the month of november. Capacity during the winter months is 250 men. The
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