If you have medical equipment necessary to sustain life or avoid severe medical complications, it is important to notify YEC and follow the proper steps to be listed as a Special Needs Priority Account. Please click here to learn more. YEC urges members who are dependent on electricity for medical reasons to have a disaster plan and make arrangements before a crisis to relocate to a place where those needs can be met. In the event of an outage, always remember to notify your family and/or friends and call EMS, especially if your situation is life threatening.