With bitter cold in the forecast, Red Cross has tips to stay safe

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Stay indoors when possible and heat your home safely

A winter storm will blow through the region starting late Thursday, bringing freezing temperatures and subzero wind chills that will persist for several days. The American Red Cross serving Kansas and Oklahoma urges families to take several steps to deal with the cold and heat their homes safely. As with any potential emergency: 1. Get a kit. Gather food, water and medicine for every ...

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