Politics & Government
City Of Waltham: PLAN AHEAD! Extreme Cold Temps Are Expected Tonight Into Tomorrow - Make Sure You're Prepared!
An "arctic blast" will bring frigid temperatures and winds to the region on Tuesday. Here are ways you can prepare:

January 10, 2022
An “arctic blast” will bring frigid temperatures and winds to the region on Tuesday. Here are ways you can prepare:
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• Wear layers of clothing and shoes with good grips. Keep an eye out for black ice!
• Keep your pets indoors, as they are susceptible to frostbite and hypothermia
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• See here for information on preventing frozen pipes and how to thaw them if they do freeze
• Make sure nearby hydrants are shoveled out in case of emergency
• If using a space heater, place it on a level surface at least 3 feet away from anything flammable
• Use our attached call directory as needed
• Please remember to check on your neighbors and gather a list of essential needs to ensure safety amongst yourself, your family, and your pets. It's always a good idea to keep electronics charged in the event of an emergency. Essential needs may include flashlights, batteries/chargers, candles, blankets, pet & baby food, water, etc.
An “arctic blast” will bring frigid temperatures and winds to the region on Tuesday. Here are ways you can prepare:
• Wear layers of clothing and shoes with good grips. Keep an eye out for black ice!
• Keep your pets indoors, as they are susceptible to frostbite and hypothermia
• See here for information on preventing frozen pipes and how to thaw them if they do freeze
• Make sure nearby hydrants are shoveled out in case of emergency
• If using a space heater, place it on a level surface at least 3 feet away from anything flammable
• Use our attached call directory as needed
• Please remember to check on your neighbors and gather a list of essential needs to ensure safety amongst yourself, your family, and your pets. It's always a good idea to keep electronics charged in the event of an emergency. Essential needs may include flashlights, batteries/chargers, candles, blankets, pet & baby food, water, etc.
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