Wilmington, NC (WWAY) - The Department of Public Safety North Carolina sent this press release with respect to the cleaning tips after Hurricane Mateo:
As the floods of Hurricane Matthew resign in eastern North Carolina, the owners should assume that affected by the flooding everything is contaminated and should be disinfected. Most household cleaners are sufficient; However, certain precautions are necessary.
The floods have left mud and sludge - Wear sturdy shoes to prevent slips and falls. The gloves provide extra protection against dirt and frequent hand washing is recommended. If a backflow of sewage into the house, wear rubber boots and waterproof gloves during cleaning.
Authorities say Remove and discard contaminated household materials, such as carpet and drywall can not be disinfected. Wash all linens and clothing in hot water or have them dry cleaned.
Take anything that can not be washed, dried, such as mattresses and upholstered or air in the sun and then spray them thoroughly with a disinfectant furniture.
Walls, hard floors and many other household surfaces should with soap and water and disinfected with a bleach solution a cup of five liters of water to be cleaned.
Use a method in two buckets, a cleaning solution and the other for water rinse, and replace the rinse water frequently.
Mildew can with a cleaner form or use 1/4 cup (2 ounces) of bleach in a quart of water to be removed at home.
Disinfect surfaces that may come into contact with foodstuffs - tops, pantry shelves, refrigerators, etc. If the power is interrupted, discard food that is unrefrigerated for more than two hours.
Canned (cereals, biscuits, pasta, etc.) that need to be wet drawn, have - when in doubt, throw it out.
Brooms, mops, brushes, sponges, buckets, hoses, rubber gloves, cleaning cloths, cleaning agents, disinfectants, garbage bags and even a hair dryer should be clean on your list. If the tasks seem insurmountable before, try to focus on one piece at a time.
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