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Power Outage Information

The Red Cross has a shelter open at the Canton Civic Center, as well as warming stations throughout Stark County. 

Those headed to a shelter or warming station should remember to take their daily medications  with them and tell a friend or family member they are headed to the facility. Small comfort items may be taken to the centers.

Click here for the list of shelters and warming stations.

Those needing transportation to the Canton Civic Center or a warming station should call Stark Area Regional Transit Authority (SARTA) at (330) 477-2782.

The following links provide important information during and after a power outage:

Food Safety During Power Outages

Portable Generator Hazards - A Factsheet on Portable Generator Safety

Power Outage and Sewage Treatment Systems

Power Outages and Private Water Systems

Preventing Carbon Monoxide Poisoning After an Emergency

Clinical Guidance for Carbon Monoxide (CO) Poisoning After a Power Outage

 

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