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Winter Safety

Welcome to the Winter Safety page, where you can find all your Winter Safety needs.

Learn to Walk Like a Penguin to prevent winter falls;

  • Extend your arms to keep your balance,
  • Point your feet slightly outward,
  • Keeping your knees loose and
  • Keeping the center of gravity over your front foot.
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    Spot a Winter Safety Issue?

    • Call 607-254-COLD (2653) to report it and get it fixed!

    Please review our gallery of Winter Safety Tips. Better yet, post them in your area to spread the word!

    Guidelines

    PDF file Winter Safety Tips Requires Login
    PDF file Walk Like a Penguin - Do the Penguin Walk Requires Login
    PDF file Check Your Treads Requires Login
    PDF file Winter Footwear Requires Login
    PDF file Defensive Walking Requires Login
    PDF file Salt Effectiveness Requires Login

    Signage

    PDF file Be A Penguin on Ice and Snow Requires Login
    PDF file Exiting Vehicles Safety Tips Requires Login
    PDF file Extreme Temperature Safety Requires Login
    PDF file It's Cold Outside Requires Login
    PDF file Pedestrian Safety Requires Login
    PDF file Safe Winter Walking Requires Login
    PDF file Walk Like a Penguin Poster Requires Login

    More Information

    NOAA Winter Safety Information