03/16/2026
⚡️⚡️ Attention Restaurant Owners & Operators ⛈️⛈️
Flood watch & power outages are anticipated across the state.
If you should lose power:
• Report the power outage to the health department : 203-245-5681
• Make note of the time the outage occurred & how long the establishment was without power
• Know whether perishable foods were in the danger zone (above 41 degrees and below 135 degrees for more than 2 hours)
• Voluntarily discard foods in the danger zone after 2 hours - do not use/serve even if you cook/reheat them
• Wash, rinse, sanitize any surfaces that came in contact with foods that were in the danger zone for more then 2 hours
• Do not connect portable generators or begin using alternate water source without approval from the health department
• Purchase fresh food only after power has been restored & equipment has returned to proper temperatures
• Remain closed until you are able to operate at appropriate measures
• Follow any additional state guidance
Please call the office with any questions or concerns !!
☎️ 203-245-5681
Stay safe ☔️
