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When you hear the helicopter/plane approaching, go indoors and take pets and their food and water dishes indoors. |
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Put your car in the garage or cover it with plastic. |
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Tent food plants and shallow ponds. |
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If you get sprayed, bathe and wash your clothes immediately. |
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If your pet gets sprayed, wash it with a good pet shampoo immediately. |
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Playground equipment, toys, and outdoor furniture should be washed before use. |
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Wait 4-8 hours before allowing children to play on sprayed yards. |
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If your car gets sprayed, rinse it off immediately. |
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According to state officials, washed fruits and vegetables are safe to eat. |
For more information about medflies, check Pest Alert.
