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Allegany County: Cooling, Ice and Sheltering Information

Allegany County Fairgrounds Multi-purpose Building in Bowling Green is being advertised as a cooling center but is prepared for 24 hour sheltering. County is going to advertise that they can transport citizens to shelters if necessary and will issue a press release. As of 1700 hours the shelter is open and recieving clients. Local Wal-Mart  Read the Rest…

EXECUTIVE POLLITT ORDERS EVACUATION OF SEGMENTS OF WICOMICO COUNTY NEAR RIVERS IN ANTICIPATION OF AFFECTS OF HURRICANE IRENE

Salisbury, MD August 26, 2011 County Executive Richard M. Pollitt, Jr. has issued a Declaration of Emergency for Wicomico County in anticipation of hurricane/tropical-storm strength winds and torrential rains that may begin in the county on August 27th as a result of Hurricane Irene. Mr. Pollitt urged citizens to NOT call 911 for hurricane-related information. He  Read the Rest…

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