November 9, 2023 Press Release from Allen County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management: The Allen County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (ACHSEMA) encourages all residents to prepare themselves, vehicles and homes for winter weather. To prepare for the upcoming winter season ACHSEMA recommends a few basic tips:
Vehicle
• Make an emergency supply kit for your vehicle
• Check antifreeze levels, brakes, tires and windshield wipers & fluid
Home
• Check your emergency supply kit
• Clean your gutters and remove low hanging or dead tree branches
• Have your furnace and fireplace serviced
• Check your NOAA Weather Radio
Director Berger encourages all residents to visit https://www.ready.gov/winter-weather for more tips on how to prepare for winter weather.
