Winter weather may impact the Morris County area this weekend

Are you Winter Ready? Here are a few tips to get you and your family prepared!

💡 Learn how to stay safe before, during, & after winter storms & extreme cold by visiting: ready.gov/winter
🗣 Talk to your job *before* it snows about weather policies and procedures.
🚗 Keep water, non-perishable food, and an extra set of warm clothes in the car in case you get stranded during winter weather.
⚠ Stay off icy roads when winter storm advisories & watches are issued.
❄ Ice and snow, take it slow—slower speed, slower acceleration, slower steering, and slower braking.
🐱 Bring your furry friends inside when temperatures take a dip! More pet prep tips: animalemergency.nj.gov
🚒 Space heaters cause 1/3 of home heating fires and 4/5 home heating fire deaths. Protect your family with tips from NFPA https://www.nfpa.org/education-and-research/home-fire-safety/heating
📲Need a warming center? Call NJ 2-1-1 or visit nj211.org
🚦To receive traffic information dial 5-1-1 or visit 511nj.org
📻Always stay tuned to your local weather: Visit US National Weather Service. http://www.weather.gov/okx