Health and Safety Podcast: May 19, 2010
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Health and Safety Podcast
May 19, 2010
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Topics
May 19, 2010: Hurricane season. Hurricane Preparedness Week. DPWES Flood Response Plan. Fairfax Crime Solvers. Motorcycle Safety Awareness
Month.
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Hurricane Season
Starts June 1
Hurricane PreparednessWeek - May 23-29
Visit www.nhc.noaa.gov for more information and resources.
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Hurricane Sales Tax HolidayMay 25-31 Save money and protect your
home and business during hurricane and flooding season. Items such as:– Batteries– Bottled water– Duct tape– First-aid kits– Portable generators– NOAA weather radios
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/emergency/prepare/emergency-prep-sales-tax-holiday.htm
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Hurricane Sales Tax Holiday Submit pictures to
www.flickr.com/groups/fairfaxprepares
Fairfax County Office of Emergency Management - 571-350-1000 www.fairfaxcounty.gov/oem
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Flooding
Department of Public Works and Environmental Services has created
a flood response plan:
– Mobilizes employees to monitor water levels and the safety of local dams.
– Around-the-clock monitoring of sensors that provide real-time data on rainfall amounts, water levels and other data.
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Emergency Notification Community Emergency
Alert Network, or CEAN.
To receive emergency alerts, register online at www.fairfaxcounty.gov/cean.
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Fairfax Crime Solvers Become a Facebook fan. 1-866-411-TIPS (8477) E-mail through the website,
www.fairfaxcrimesolvers.org Text “TIP187” plus your
message to 274637.
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Motorcycle Safety Use your headlight day and night. Use reflective strips or decals on
clothing and on your motorcycle. Be aware of car and truck blind
spots.
www.nhtsa.gov www.fairfaxcounty.gov/police
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Additional Information www.fairfaxcounty.gov www.fairfaxcounty.gov/emergency
9-1-1 – Emergency police, fire, medical.
703-691-2131 – Non-emergency.