| Winter weather is expected in the area this weekend, and residents are encouraged to prepare ahead of time. Check your emergency kits to ensure you have items such as flashlights, batteries, and medications. Stock up on food, water, and other essential supplies, including medications, medical items, and home oxygen if needed. Fill up your vehicles with fuel and plan to limit travel during the storm to essential trips only. When conditions are safe, clear sidewalks and around fire hydrants to help emergency crews. Remember to call 911 only in emergencies. |