Ready Fairfax @ReadyFairfax
Official account of the Fairfax County Department of Emergency Management and Security. fairfaxcounty.gov/emergency Fairfax County, VA Joined June 2015-
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Emergency plans should be specific to you and your family's needs! Be sure to take in all considerations and plan accordingly for emergencies. For more information on emergency planning visit bit.ly/2OKSVkr?utm_so…
🔙 Remember the pawsome fun we had at Braddock Bark 2023? 🐾 Let's rewind those tail-wagging memories as we gear up for this year's event! Mark your calendars for Sunday, May 19 and get ready to unleash the excitement once again. 🐶 #ThrowbackThursday #BraddockBark #SaveTheDate
🚨 Be ready before it's too late! Dive into "Introduction to Preparedness" eLearning. From kits to plans, we've got you! Take the first step now. Equip yourself w/ essential skills to tackle emergencies! 🖥️bit.ly/3SyjD2k #PreparednessCourse #OnlineLearning #EMGTwitter
This week is National Volunteer Week! Thank you to all our volunteers for giving their time to keep our community prepared! To become a volunteer visit bit.ly/2Ie4nVa
[4/23/24 8:56 AM] The National Weather Service has issued an elevated fire danger from 8:56 AM till 7:00 PM today, 4/23. Elevated fire conditions are expected due to dry conditions and gusty winds. Please exercise caution if handling open flames or equipment that creates sparks.
Today is World Book Day! Check out our kids book, One Cat-Five and Super Stormy Night! bit.ly/3W6s7RG
[4/22 at 10:47 PM] The NWS has issued a Frost Advisory from Tuesday, 4/23 at 2 AM till 8AM. Frost could damage outdoor vegetation and cause roadways to become slick. Take precautions for outdoor plants and while driving.
We have said it once and we will say it again, your emergency plan needs to match your unique needs. Every person has different abilities, concerns, and limitations, and it is important that these things are put into consideration during the planning process.
Our E-Learning of Introduction to Preparedness is available now on our website! Take time today to learn how you can be prepared! To get started visit bit.ly/3SyjD2k
There are many great ways to get prepared! Take time today to consider if you are ready for an emergency! For more information on being prepared visit bit.ly/3nKclYc
While making your weekend plans, take some time to craft an emergency plan! For more information on making an emergency plan visit bit.ly/2OKSVkr
Your emergency planning should match your needs, so if you are someone that uses durable medical equipment on the regular, it is important that your emergency planning reflects that. Learn more about unique considerations in emergency planning here: bit.ly/2CC3G5m
Today is National Exercise Day! Let's not just exercise our bodies but also our emergency plans! Be sure to take some time today to make sure your emergency plan is functional! For information on making an emergency plan visit bit.ly/2CC3G5m
#Missing 26-year-old Tessa Ables was last heard from today at 10:30am. She is possibly in area of Scott’s Run Nature Preserve in Great Falls. She is 5’5" 138lbs w/blonde hair & bro eyes. Endangered due to mental &/or physical health concerns. Call 911 w/info.
This week is National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week! Thank you for all that you do to keep our community safe!
Come see us this weekend at South County High School 9 AM - 2 PM where you can learn about emergency preparedness!
Public Safety Scout Day is on May 4th from 8:00AM-12:00PM. If your den or troop is interested in attending please contact Nicholas Kingsley at 703-324-4533 or [email protected] for further information and scheduling.
Not being able to sweat can lead to overheating the body as the automatic process of cooling (sweating) cannot respond. This means that as temperatures begin to rise, special considerations should be made for loved ones who might need extra help cooling down in warmer weather.
Today is a time to celebrate the rich history and vibrant culture of American Sign Language (ASL)! Happy #NationalASLDay
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@fairfaxcounty @ReadyFairfax @NWS_BaltWash Flooding in Fairfax county Woodburn rd
It's Flood Awareness Week in Virginia!💧 🏡 Protect your property from flooding with simple steps: Clean gutters, check water entry points, and ensure proper yard drainage. Learn more: bit.ly/3ZWHtYp
Today we honor our fallen brother, Loudoun County Firefighter Trevor Brown. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends, and fellow fire fighters @SterlingFire & @LoudounFire.
8 PLACES TO CONSIDER SHOVELING SNOW 1️⃣Sidewalk in front of your home 2️⃣Sidewalks where residents are unable to shovel 3️⃣Fire hydrants 4️⃣Bus stops 5️⃣Sidewalks/paths to school/community buildings 6️⃣Bike trails 7️⃣Storm drains 8️⃣Parking spaces marked for people with disabilities
Friendly reminder to clear any snow and ice off your WHOLE VEHICLE if you have to drive - it's the law in many states! Not only could you get fined, it is a ⚠️potentially dangerous situation⚠️ for you and those driving behind you!
It's getting colder out there--keep your pipes warm and cozy! Visit fairfaxwater.org/winter-water-t… to learn more and protect your plumbing from the cold. @ReadyFairfax @CityofFairfaxVA @FallsChurchGov @fairfaxcounty
#PrepTipTuesday Knowing how to manually turn off your home’s water in an emergency can save significant property damage and prevent total loss. Make sure all responsible household members understand the shut-off valve’s location and operation bit.ly/3vEKHp5
Our adoptable pups are having SNOW much fun outside! ❄ A big thank you to our staff and volunteers for braving the cold and wet weather to take care of our pets. Our shelters are open today from 12-5 p.m.! See all the faces ready to go home with you at bit.ly/3Q4Odk9.
🛷❄It's the first measurable snow around here in more than 700 days, so here is a list of some notable sledding spots in our county: bit.ly/3u4oQXv
Our West Ox garage loooking good after our crews worked all night clearing snow and salting. A reminder, we're operating on a Saturday schedule today (1/16). #safetyfirst #fairfaxconnector
2.25” of snow on the table in Fairfax, VA as of 8pm. Moderate snow falling at about 0.4/0.5” per hour. @NWS_BaltWash @wx_cody @capitalweather @dougkammerer @MikeTFox5 @MarkPenaWX @ryankanerWX @SteveSosnaWX @KaitlynMcGrath @WashingtonianWx @GoorooWinter @shark_wx @DamonM_WX
Community Risk Reduction (CRR) Week starts today! CRR is a process to identify & prioritize local risks, followed by the integrated & strategic investment of resources (emergency response & prevention) to reduce their occurrence and impact. To learn more: bit.ly/3tKGGPp
VDOT says it has about 2000 trucks out in its Northern Virginia district and will continue to work tonight & overnight. “Just trying to get out and clear as much snow as possible before that deep freeze comes in.”
Snow plows getting loaded up as more snow is expected today and tomorrow #snow #fairfaxva #snowplows @dougkammerer @nbcwashington @AdamTuss @capitalweather @VaDOT
#DYK heating is the second leading cause of home fires? For tips on how to help keep your family safe from a home fire, follow #WinterFireSafety.