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Keep your garage door closed if your car is not running.
Disconnect and drain hoses.
Turn your irrigation controller off to keep sprinklers from running.
Turn your thermostat down a few degrees to conserve energy.
Know how to shut your water off to prevent flooding and property damage if a pipe bursts.
Close fireplace damper (if not in use) to prevent heat from escaping up the chimney.
Add caulk and weather stripping to your windows and doors.
Have your heating system professionally cleaned and inspected.
Let your faucets drip.
Open cabinets with pipes to let heat in.
Insulate external pipes, outlets and your attic.
Cover outdoor faucets.
Go to Share.Plano.gov/WaterHowTo to watch a video on how to shut off water to your home.
Stay in the know during emergencies, visit Share.Plano.gov/CityCall to sign up for Plano City Call.
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