Health department gives winter weather safety tips

If anyone is stranded in a winter storm, the Oklahoma County Health Department says to follow this list to increase safety in a vehicle. Run the motor and heater for 10 minutes every hour, opening one window slightly to let air in. Make sure snow or other precipitation is not blocking the exhaust pipe — this will reduce the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. As a person sits, keep moving arms…

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