Debris Removal Guidelines To expedite removal, separate debris into the following categories:
Check with your local office of emergency management for more information on debris removal.
Large Appliances Refrigerator, washer/dryer, air conditioner, stove, water heater, dishwasher. Do not leave doors unsealed or unsecured.
Vegetative Debris Tree branches, leaves, logs, plants.
Construction Debris Building materials, drywall, lumber, carpet, furniture, & plumbing.
Electronics Television, computer, stereo, phone, DVD player.
Hazardous Waste Oil, battery, pesticide, paint, cleaning supplies, compressed gas.
Never touch, cut, remove, or place debris on downed lines: ▪ Can result in injury or death ▪ Placing debris near utility boxes or on lines can cause injury or damage.
Placing debris near or on trees, poles or other structures makes removal difficult. This includes fire hydrants and meters.
Placing debris near utility boxes or on lines can cause injury or damage.
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