What is New

As of:  8 August 2024

• See the lastest Hurricane forecasts from NOAA, updated 8 August 2024 and from Colorado State University (CSU), updated 6 August 2024.
  
  
• Don't forget to replace your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors if they're over 10 years old.  Check that the batteries are fresh. Test them to be sure the work.
  
  
• Check out Virginia's Department of Emergency Management (VDEM) site for comprehensive downloadable preparedness brochures. For example, see how to deal with hurricane evacuation and in-land preparedness.
  
  
• Check out Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) excellent user-friendly Ready site.  It contains a wealth of valuable, comprehensive, and easily understandable emergency prepardness information and checklists.