WINTER STORM: Staying Safe in Cold Weather 

                  From weather.gov:  Extremely cold air comes every winter into at least part of the country and affects millions of people across the United States. The arctic air can be dangerous. Combined with brisk winds, dangerously cold wind chill values can result. Be prepared before the cold weather…

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Gov. Moore Declares State of Preparedness Ahead of Winter Storm

Maryland Governor Wes Moore has declared a State of Preparedness in advance of the elevated winter storm threat to Maryland today into Monday. Moore says the storm will likely affect roads and transportation centers and could cause significant snow accumulation in some parts of the state. Marylanders are cautioned to avoid travel if possible, follow…

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Winter Weather Awareness Week

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This is winter weather awareness week in Delaware and state, county and local officials want you to be prepared and stay safe during cold weather, snow, ice and other emergencies. Each day this week the National Weather Service will focus on a different aspect of winter weather awareness – winter preparedness, heavy snow, ice, extreme cold,…

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Tips to Deal with the Extreme Heat Safely

Tips and help to get you and your pets through the heatwave – click on the links below for information Dealing with Extreme Heat & Preventing Heat-Related Illness FEELING THE HEAT: AAA, OHS and DSP Remind Drivers of Heat-Related Dangers Heat and Your Pets “Cooling Stations” Available Around Sussex County to Help Beat the Heat…

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