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Emergency Alert Stations

In the event of an emergency, tune to a local Emergency Alert Station. The local radio and television stations that would be used to provide emergency information and instructions for Limestone County residents are: LOCAL RADIO STATIONS LOCAL TV STATIONS

Tier II Reporting

The Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) of 1986 was created to help communities plan for emergencies involving hazardous substances. EPCRA requires hazardous chemical emergency planning by federal, state and local governments, Indian tribes, and industry. It also requires industry to report on the storage, use and releases of hazardous chemicals […]

Warning Sirens

The Warning Sirens are tested on the 1st Wednesday of each month at 9:15 am (beginning January 2022). When you hear a Warning Siren and it is not a test, you should tune to your local radio or television station for information. LOCAL RADIO STATIONS LOCAL TV STATIONS The Warning Sirens […]

NOAA Weather Radio

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) provides continuous broadcasts of the latest weather information on the NOAA Weather Radio. When severe weather occurs, routine broadcasting is interrupted to provide the listener with frequent updates on severe weather warnings. When a severe weather warning is issued, you will be alerted […]

Winterize Your Vehicle

To prepare for winter weather, you need to be sure that your vehicle is prepared for the cold weather. Winterize Your Car Check your VEHICLE EMERGENCY KIT to be sure it is well-stocked. See Vehicle Emergency Kit

Utility Shutoff and Safety

In the event of a disaster, you may be instructed to shut off the utility service at your home. Below is some general guidance for shutting off utility service. You should modify the information provided to reflect your shut off requirements as directed by your utility company. Natural Gas Natural […]

Shelter-In-Place

In the event of an emergency, you may be instructed to Shelter-In-Place. This is a protective action order that may be issued in order to keep you safe from a potentially hazardous environment outdoors. If you are told to Shelter-In-Place, follow the instructions below and listen to a local radio […]