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Officials Urge Motorist to Use Caution in Downtown Bel Air

Power outage leaves Town of Bel Air without traffic lights   (Bel Air, MD) – – The Bel Air Police Department is urging motorist to use caution when driving through downtown Bel Air.  As a result of Hurricane Irene, much of the downtown area has been without electricity for much of Sunday, including several intersections  Read the Rest…

AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING DURING POWER OUTAGE

Use Caution When Using Alternative Power Sources and Cooking Fuels Reisterstown, MD – (August 26, 2011) – Hurricane Irene will almost certainly cause wide-spread power outages across the state, and many Marylanders will turn to generators and alternative cooking fuels in the immediate aftermath.  The Maryland Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) urges homeowners to understand the potentially  Read the Rest…

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