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星期一, 1月 26, 2015

昆士市風雪停車禁令今(26)日中午起已生效

January 26 Blizzard Update

Monday, January 26, 2015

Storm update. 4 p.m., January 26 
  • A Blizzard Warning is now in effect, and Governor Baker has declared a formal State of Emergency with a travel ban beginning at midnight.  Upward of 2 to 3 feet is possible, and travel will become impossible during the heaviest part of the storm, anticipated between late tonight and tomorrow afternoon. 
  • Snow emergency parking rules are now in effect and a towing operation will continue throughout Monday evening. Parking is allowed on the EVEN side of neighborhood streets and prohibited on emergency arteries. A list of emergency arteries can be found here 
  • Parking rules are a vital public safety issue, and cars in violation WILL BE TOWED. 
  • All coastal flooding protocols are now in place, including tide gate closures. Coastal residents in the traditional trouble spots should monitor tides and relocate as early as possible. The Quincy Fire Department and Quincy Police Department are prepared to implement an evacuation plan if necessary.
  • Quincy High School is ready to be opened as an emergency shelter if necessary. 
  • For flood-related assistance, call the Department of Public Works flood hotline at 617-376-1910
  • There will be about 160 pieces of snow-removal equipment operating throughout the duration of the storm.  
  • For snow-related assistance, please call the DPW's snow operation hotline at 617-376-1927.
  • The threat of Hurricane-force winds creates the likelihood of downed power line and power loss. Call National Grid 1-800-465-1212 to report a power loss.  For downed lines, call 911, but do not approach the wires under any circumstances. 
  • Always call 911 in an emergency 
  • For updates and emergency notices, please tune to Quincy Access Television; follow the City of Quincy’s Facebook page or via Twitter @CityofQuincy. Residents are encouraged to sign-up for e-mail and text alerts via CityLink on the City’s website, www.quincyma.gov
How you can help.

.         Assist your elderly or disabled neighbors
.         Shovel sidewalks in front of your house
.         Shovel out fire hydrants
.         Keep catch basins clear to help ease flooding

.         Move your car off the street if possible (regardless of allowed parking rules) 

Storm Warning -- Potential Blizzard Forecasted

Sunday, January 25, 2015

Preparations underway. Parking rules in effect noon on Monday

The National Weather Service is forecasting the potential for a historic storm beginning Monday evening on January 26 and lasting through Wednesday.
Snow emergency parking rules will be in place beginning at noon tomorrowJanuary 26, but residents should begin to obey neighborhood parking rules overnight on Sunday. With a storm of this potential magnitude, these parking rules are essential to maintaining road access for emergency vehicles.
Parking is prohibited on designated emergency arteries throughout the duration of the snow emergency. A list of emergency arteries can be found here
Residents may park on the EVEN numbered side of non-emergency neighborhood streets.  Residents on side-streets posted permanently as one-side parking should park on the side always allowed. Cars parked in violation of emergency rules WILL BE TOWED. For assistance, please call the DPW's snow operation hotline at 617-376-1927.
The threat of Hurricane-force winds creates the likelihood of downed power line and power loss. Call National Grid 1-800-465-1212 to report a power loss.  For downed lines, call 911, but do not approach the wires under any circumstances.
Coastal residents should be prepared for storm surge and moderate to severe flooding. Residents in these areas should take appropriate precautions, monitor the tide, and leave home if necessary prior to high tides. If you are experiencing a flooding issue please call 617-376-1910.  ALWAYS CALL 911 IN AN EMERGENCY.
For updates and emergency notices, please tune to Quincy Access Television; follow the City of Quincy’s Facebook page or via Twitter @CityofQuincy. Residents are encouraged to sign-up for e-mail and text alerts via CityLink on the City’s website, www.quincyma.gov.
More information will follow as the forecast becomes clearer.  
How you can help.

.         Assist your elderly or disabled neighbors
.         Shovel sidewalks in front of your house
.         Shovel out fire hydrants
.         Keep catch basins clear to help ease flooding
.         Move your car off the street if possible (regardless of allowed parking rules)

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