With most incidents the safest place to be is indoors, and with correct preparation you should be able to stay there safely for some time (remember in the case of a fire in a building you are in – get out and stay out).
Herefordshire Council and its Public Relations Team work together with the county's radio stations to make sure that they can give out accurate and up to date information to keep people fully informed on what do if there is a major incident.
Radio is easily accessible. You can listen to it in the car, and as long as you have a battery powered or wind-up radio, you can still listen in even if there is a power cut.
Listen to local radio stations for up-to-the-minute advice and guidance: