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Every accident, delay, and life lost transcends mere statistics, serving as calls for urgent action. By supporting Pathways Forward Idaho, we can prevent further family tragedies on our highways. Together, we have the power to effect change. #BreakTheCycle #PathwaysForwardIdaho #HighwaySafety

⚡️ Hear thunder, see lightning? It's time to take shelter! 🏠 Learn what steps to take to stay safe during a thunderstorm. Share these tips with your loved ones! #StormSafety #StayInformed #lightningsafetyawarenessweek #wayneinsgroup

🌪️ Breaking News: Deadly Tornadoes Ravage Heartland, Midwest Under Siege🌪️ In a harrowing turn of events, the Heartland of America finds itself under siege by a relentless barrage of severe storms. The Midwest was struck by a deadly tornado that tore through a small Oklahoma town, leaving devastation in its wake and claiming at least one life. As night descended, the tempest showed no signs of relenting, with tornadoes sighted across Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio. The National Weather Service issued tornado watches for additional areas in Illinois, Kentucky, and Missouri, keeping residents on high alert. The National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center documented over a dozen tornado reports, with Oklahoma experiencing the most devastating impact. Tragically, it was the second tornado to hit the town of Barnsdall in just five weeks, compounding the community's anguish. As rescue efforts unfolded amidst the wreckage, first responders heroically rescued approximately 25 people, including children, from collapsed structures. Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt, surveying the devastation firsthand, described the tornado as "violent," with wind speeds reaching up to 200 mph. He pledged $45 million in state funds to aid in the rebuilding efforts. The onslaught of severe weather underscores the urgent need for preparedness and resilience. As communities across the eastern U.S. and the South brace for further challenges, unity, and support become paramount in the journey toward recovery. Stay informed and stand in solidarity with those affected by reading our detailed blog post covering these recent events. Together, let's amplify the call for preparedness and resilience in the face of nature's fury. https://lnkd.in/dAeJbk9N #Tornado #MidwestStorms #CommunityResilience #BreakingNews

Pre-storm prep can help prevent damage to your home, community, and personal belongings. https://buff.ly/3HcsAck #snowstorms #propertymanagement

Following Thursday’s storm, if anyone has concerns about their property, please know that I'm here to help. Simply text me your address to 940-367-3285, or give me a call, and I can conduct an assessment of your property. Your presence isn't necessary for me to access your roof. 🏠 #CommunitySupport #SafetyCheck #PostStormAssessment

🔥 Closed Fire Season Extended: Stay Vigilant, Idaho! 🔥 Due to persistent wildfire risks and unseasonably dry conditions, the Idaho Department of Lands has extended the closed fire season beyond October 20, 2024. Burn permits for state and private lands are now REQUIRED statewide UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Steps You Should Take: 1️⃣ Get Your Burn Permit: Visit www.burnpermits.idaho.gov 2️⃣ Check Local Conditions before burning. 3️⃣ Be Fire Smart: Always fully extinguish all fires and never leave them unattended. Let’s work together to protect our lands and communities! 🌲🔥 #OneTeam #Together4Idaho #WildfirePrevention

As of 1:40 p.m, here are the current statuses of the three Front Range fires: — Stone Canyon: 1,320 acres; one person has died; five structures have been destroyed — Alexander Mountain: 6,800 acres; no injuries or burned homes; 3,200 properties evacuated — Quarry: 200 acres; no injuries or burned homes; 600 homes evacuated

🔥Community Alert: Four Home Fires in One Week🔥 It's deeply concerning when tragedy strikes close to home. Within our own community, we've recently experienced four devastating home fires in just one week. This serves as a stark reminder of the importance of prioritizing safety protocols within our homes. One common culprit behind many house fires is neglected dryer vents. Failure to clean these vents regularly significantly increases the risk of a fire breaking out. Especially in older properties, where maintenance might be overlooked, it's crucial to clean dryer vents every two years without fail. At Gold Star Restoration, we understand the gravity of fire damage and the emotional toll it takes on families. Our team is dedicated to assisting our community members through the process of rebuilding their homes, ensuring they emerge stronger and safer than before. Let's come together to prioritize safety and protect our homes from such devastating incidents. #CommunitySafety #FirePrevention #firedamagerestoration #smokedamage #insuranceclaims #GoldStarRestoration

A fire destroying a home is devastating, but early detection can save more than lives—it saves homes. While our main focus is prevention, our work significantly reduces the damage caused by fires when they do happen. Minimizing fire damage means fewer families are displaced, and homes are saved with far less time and cost involved than a total loss. Together, we’re making homes safer and preserving our community. #PropertyPreservation #FirePrevention #GRFDFoundation

Residents are shaping the budget—and the future—at the City of Austin. The City collected feedback using Polco's Prioritization tool, which allows residents to effortlessly rank their community priorities. This invaluable feedback will directly influence the 2025 budget, ensuring the City's resources align with what Austinites care about most. Here's what landed in the top three: 1. 🐾 Animal Services 2. 🏠 Homeless Strategy 3. 🚓 Police Check out the full results! https://lnkd.in/grrmHUMV