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Will County Emergency Management Agency

@willcountyema

Lead agency for developing, planning, implementing, and maintaining emergency programs for disaster mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery.

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linkhttps://www.willcountyema.org/ calendar_today20-12-2013 18:00:39

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📷Back-to-School Safety Alert! As we get ready for the new school year, it’s crucial to stay informed about emergency plans and procedures at your child’s school. @iloveuguysfoundation is dedicated to safeguarding the joy of youth through collaboration with families and schools.

📷Back-to-School Safety Alert! As we get ready for the new school year, it’s crucial to stay informed about emergency plans and procedures at your child’s school. @iloveuguysfoundation is dedicated to safeguarding the joy of youth through  collaboration with families and schools.
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Severe weather is forecasted for tonight and into early tomorrow morning. Please stay safe by having multiple ways to receive alerts, and make sure you know where to take shelter if necessary.

Severe weather is forecasted for tonight and into early tomorrow morning. Please stay safe by having multiple ways to receive alerts, and make sure you know where to take shelter if necessary.
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In honor of National Preparedness Month, we're excited to continue our Disaster Preparedness Lunch and Learn Series! This week, we covered pet preparedness. Next week, we'll dive into nuclear safety, and the following week will focus on financial preparedness.#PreparednessMonth

In honor of National Preparedness Month, we're excited to continue our Disaster Preparedness Lunch and Learn Series! This week, we covered pet preparedness. Next week, we'll dive into nuclear safety, and the following week will focus on financial preparedness.#PreparednessMonth
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Will County residents affected by severe weather from July 13-16, 2024, can now apply for FEMA Individual Assistance. This may include grants for housing, home repairs, low-cost loans, and more. Apply at: 💻 DisasterAssistance.gov📞 1-800-621-3362 📱 FEMA App

Will County residents affected by severe weather from July 13-16, 2024, can now apply for FEMA Individual Assistance. This may include grants for housing, home repairs, low-cost loans, and more.
Apply at: 💻 DisasterAssistance.gov📞 1-800-621-3362 📱 FEMA App
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Visit the Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) anytime between 8:00 AM and 12:00 PM today. If you were impacted by the storms from July 13-16, you can apply for disaster assistance here. No appointment is needed. 2455 Glenwood Ave Joliet, IL 60435.

Visit the Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) anytime between 8:00 AM and 12:00 PM today. If you were impacted by the storms from July 13-16, you can apply for disaster assistance here. No appointment is needed. 2455 Glenwood Ave Joliet, IL 60435.
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Attention, residents and business owners impacted by the July 13-16 storms! You can still apply for the assistance you need. Get started today: Online: disasterassistance.gov Call: 800-621-3362 In-person: 304 N Scott Street, Joliet (FEMA & SBA is available here from 8AM-6PM)

Attention, residents and business owners impacted by the July 13-16 storms! You can still apply for the assistance you need. Get started today:
Online: disasterassistance.gov
Call: 800-621-3362
In-person: 304 N Scott Street, Joliet (FEMA & SBA is available here from 8AM-6PM)
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In honor of Winter Weather Preparedness Week, make sure your car is ready for whatever the season brings! Build or restock your Winter Emergency Kit with these essentials: -Jumper cables -Blankets -Water -Snacks -Flashlight Be prepared, stay safe, and keep warm this winter!

In honor of Winter Weather Preparedness Week, make sure your car is ready for whatever the season brings!
Build or restock your Winter Emergency Kit with these essentials:
-Jumper cables
-Blankets
-Water
-Snacks
-Flashlight
Be prepared, stay safe, and keep warm this winter!
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Winterize your vehicle before the cold hits! Here are a few tips to keep your car ready for winter: - Keep your gas tank at least half full to prevent fuel lines from freezing - Check tire pressure and fluid levels - Inspect for leaks and worn hoses #WinterCarPrep #WinterReady

Winterize your vehicle before the cold hits! Here are a few tips to keep your car ready for winter:
- Keep your gas tank at least half full to prevent fuel lines from freezing
- Check tire pressure and fluid levels
- Inspect for leaks and worn hoses
#WinterCarPrep #WinterReady
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Heads up, everyone! With the chance of a rain/snow mix today and tomorrow, it's time to gear up for safe travels this holiday season. Check local weather forecasts and road conditions before you head out: gettingaroundillinois.com/WinterConditio…

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Cold wind chills are expected tonight through Thursday morning. Wind gusts could reach 40 mph. To stay safe, be sure to: Bundle up warmly. Keep your gas tank full. Check your tire pressure. Have jumper cables, a blanket, an ice scraper, and a cell phone charger in your car.

Cold wind chills are expected tonight through Thursday morning. Wind gusts could reach 40 mph.

To stay safe, be sure to:
Bundle up warmly.
Keep your gas tank full.
Check your tire pressure.
Have jumper cables, a blanket, an ice scraper, and a cell phone charger in your car.
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🌪️ If a tornado warning popped up—would you know what to do? 🌪️ Disasters happen fast. Learn from experts how to stay safe when seconds matter. 🎟️ Free workshop—register now! 👉 willcountyema.org #TornadoSafety #BePrepared

🌪️ If a tornado warning popped up—would you know what to do? 🌪️

Disasters happen fast. Learn from experts how to stay safe when seconds matter.

🎟️ Free workshop—register now! 👉 willcountyema.org #TornadoSafety #BePrepared
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** Tornado Watch in Effect for Will County Until 9 PM ** *Have a plan – Know where to take shelter. *Have multiple ways to receive alerts – Weather apps, NOAA radio, TV, and wireless alerts. *Stay weather aware – Be ready to act if warnings are issued.

** Tornado Watch in Effect for Will County Until 9 PM **

*Have a plan – Know where to take shelter.
*Have multiple ways to receive alerts – Weather apps, NOAA radio, TV, and wireless alerts.
*Stay weather aware –  Be ready to act if warnings are issued.
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Many Will County residents are still without power following last evening’s storms. If you or someone you know needs a place to stay cool, please refer to our list of local cooling centers: willcountyema.org/warmingcooling

Many Will County residents are still without power following last evening’s storms. If you or someone you know needs a place to stay cool, please refer to our list of local cooling centers: willcountyema.org/warmingcooling
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☀️ Summer starts today... and it's coming in HOT! 🔥 Heat Advisory: Sat–Mon 🌡️ Heat index 100–105°+ 🌙 Nights in the 70s = little relief 💧 Stay cool, hydrated & safe. 🏠 Need AC? Find a cooling center: willcountyema.org/warmingcooling #HeatWave #SummerSafety #firstdayofsummer

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⚠️ After hail, floods & other disasters, watch out for home repair scams. ✅ Hire local, reputable contractors ✅ Get written estimates ✅ Keep your insurance company involved ✅ Don’t rush into contracts More tips 👉 idoi.illinois.gov/consumers/disa…

⚠️ After hail, floods & other disasters, watch out for home repair scams.

✅ Hire local, reputable contractors
✅ Get written estimates
✅ Keep your insurance company involved
✅ Don’t rush into contracts
More tips 👉 idoi.illinois.gov/consumers/disa…
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You may notice an increased police and fire presence today, April 29th from 8:00 AM – 1 PM, in the area of Parkview Christian Church in New Lenox. There is no emergency — this is a planned training exercise involving local first responders.

You may notice an increased police and fire presence today, April 29th from 8:00 AM – 1 PM, in the area of Parkview Christian Church in New Lenox.

There is no emergency — this is a planned training exercise involving local first responders.