Heat Emergency Alert Continues in Montgomery County
A heat emergency alert continues in Montgomery County until Saturday. The county issued the alert from 11 a.m. Thursday to 9 p.m. Saturday. It is declared when temperature or heat… Read More
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Group Rescued from Billy Goat Trail During Heat Emergency
15 juveniles and a few adults were rescued from the Billy Goat Trail in Potomac after feeling hot and suffering heat exhaustion, a Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS)… Read More
Heat Emergency Alert in Montgomery County Until 8 P.M.
Montgomery County will continue to be under a heat emergency alert until 8 p.m. Thursday. The county declares a heat emergency alert when temperatures and/or the heat index is expected… Read More
Montgomery County Under Hyperthermia Alert Friday Until 5 P.M.
The National Weather Service predicts scattered thunderstorms with the heat index in the upper 90s Friday afternoon. Montgomery County is under a Hyperthermia Alert from noon to 5 p.m. The… Read More
Montgomery County Under Hyperthermia Alert Until 6 P.M.
Montgomery County is under a Hyperthermia Alert 1-6 p.m. on Monday. The alert means that the heat index is predicted to be at least 95 degrees. In other words, when… Read More
County Extends Heat Emergency Through Wednesday
Montgomery County has extended the heat emergency alert, which began on Sunday, through Wednesday, July 22 at 6 p.m. Cooling centers will be open Wednesday afternoon. A Heat Emergency Alert… Read More
COVID-19 Precautions Still Important During Heat Emergency, Stoddard Says
A Heat Emergency Alert remains in effect in Montgomery County until 6 p.m. Tuesday. The alert means that the heat index is predicted to be at least 105 degrees. Residents… Read More
Stoddard Advises Residents About Staying Cool Under Heat Emergency Alert
Montgomery County is under a Heat Emergency Alert until 6 p.m. Tuesday. MyMCMedia spoke with Dr. Earl Stoddard, director of the Montgomery County Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security,… Read More
Montgomery County Offering Cooling Centers to Help Combat Heat Emergency
The heat emergency alert in Montgomery County continues today, with the potential for the heat index values to reach 105 degrees, according to an alert. The heat index value is… Read More
County Declares Heat Emergency Beginning Sunday at Noon
Montgomery County has issued a heat emergency alert from Sunday, July 19 at noon until Tuesday, July 21 at 6.m. Cooling centers will be open during that time. The National… Read More