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Montgomery County Declares Code Blue Emergency Amidst Freezing Temperatures

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Published on April 07, 2025
Montgomery County Declares Code Blue Emergency Amidst Freezing TemperaturesSource: Facebook/Montgomery County

Montgomery County has issued a Code Blue cold weather emergency from 9 p.m. today through 9 a.m. on Wednesday due to expected freezing temperatures.

According to the Montgomery County website, during this time, residents are urged to check on vulnerable individuals, especially the elderly, and to use emergency services if needed. If someone requires immediate assistance, they should call or text 9-1-1.

For those seeking shelter from the cold, Montgomery County is offering support through the Your Way Home Call Center at 610-278-3522. This service provides not only shelter during the cold snap but also long-term housing assistance for those in need.