Customers under the advisory should fill a pot with water, heat the water until bubbles come quickly from the bottom of the pot to the top, keep heating the water for one more minute, turn off the heat source and let the water cool and pour water into a clean, sanitized container with a cover for storage, the department instructs.
Customers should use boiled water that has cooled or bottled water for: drinking, brushing teeth, washing fruits and vegetables, preparing food and baby formula, making ice and giving to pets.
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