From Harford County government: September is National Preparedness Month: “Disasters Don’t Plan Ahead. You Can.” Hurricane Harvey is a tragic reminder that catastrophic weather events can happen anywhere, anytime. September is National Preparedness Month and now is the time to review your emergency plans, make sure your support networks are in place, and update your […]
Harford County Prepares for First Winter Storm of 2017
Winter Storm Threat From Harford County government: Harford County is planning for a significant winter snow storm. At this time, we are currently under a Winter Storm Warning by the NWS. Although, the rain/snow line could set-up close to the I-95 corridor we still expect significant snowfall totals in the county. The heaviest snow will […]
Harford County Health Department Advises Precaution in Extreme Cold Weather
From the Harford County Health Department: As the first wave of extremely cold weather sweeps across Maryland, the Harford County Health Department urges precautions and provides recommendations for health and safety. It was almost exactly a year ago to the day that the Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene and the Office of the […]
Harford County Libraries to Serve as “Cooling Centers” Tuesday; Heat Index Expected to Exceed 105 Deg
From Harford County government: With the heat index expected to exceed 105 degrees on Tuesday, August 16, the Harford County Department of Emergency Services, in cooperation with Harford County Public Library and the Harford County Health Department, will utilize libraries as “Cooling Centers” during normal business hours. On Tuesdays, the Bel Air Library is open […]
Harford County Sites to Serve as “Cooling Centers” July 23–25; Heat Index Expected to Reach 110 Deg
From Harford County government: With the weekend heat index expected to reach 110 degrees, the Harford County Department of Emergency Services, in cooperation with Harford County Public Library, the Harford County Health Department, and Volunteer Fire Companies, will offer “Cooling Centers” at the following sites from Saturday, July 23 through Monday, July 25, 2016. On […]
Harford County Health Department Urges Protection from Hot Weather
From the Harford County Health Department: Soaring temperatures and humidity, bringing heat index numbers into the 90’s, have arrived in the area right on schedule. The Harford County Health Department warns residents to take precautions in hot weather against serious and potentially deadly heat illnesses. Harford County Health Officer Susan Kelly reminds the public about […]
Harford County Libraries Open as “Cooling Centers” through Saturday as Heat Index Expected to Reach 100 Deg
From Harford County government: With the heat index expected to reach 100 degrees today, the Harford County Department of Emergency Services, in cooperation with Harford County Public Library and the Harford County Health Department will utilize libraries as “Cooling Centers” this week. All Harford County Public Libraries will serve as “Cooling Centers” for the public’s […]
Bel Air Man Killed in Traffic Accident on Snow-Covered Route 155
From Maryland State Police: On February 15, 2016 at approximately 5:45 pm, Troopers from the Maryland State Police Bel Air Barrack and Harford County EMS were dispatched to the area of westbound MD Route 155 in the area of Webster Lapidum Rd, for a report of a single vehicle collision into a utility pole. Upon […]
