Town Emergency Management Urges Residents to Prepare for Snow Storm

The Town of Orange Emergency Management Team is encouraging residents to take steps to be prepared for the impending snow storm.

Fred Palmer, the town's director of emergency management, shares tips in a message just distributed. He writes:

Be Prepared: Blizzard Conditions are predicted, have several days supply of food, water, battery operated radios, flashlights, etc. For preparation information please go to sites such as:

• www.Getreadycapitolregion.org
•  www.redcross.org
•  www.Ready.gov

During An Emergency, such as winter storms, hurricanes, power outages, etc. if you are able please go to the following site for immediate up-to-date information on the status of the conditions in the town of Orange and services available. We will keep our website up to date on our status.

• Orange.patch.com
• Twitter:@orangectemd
• Orangectlive.com

Please make note of these valuable resources for use in planning for and during an emergency. Bookmark it on your computer and smart phone.

Thank You,

Fred Palmer, Director of Emergency Management

Tino Russo, Assistant Director