Code Blue Cold Weather Emergency in Effect in Burlington County

Since another storm is coming in the territory of South Jersey, there has been a Code Blue Cold Weather Emergency that has been issued by the Burlington County Health Department.

The county made an announcement through the means of a press release that it will begin at 7:00 in the evening Wednesday night and will still be in effect through 7:00 in the morning on Thursday morning. At that point, the weather forecasts will re-assess by the officials.

Since there was an issued code, short-term emergency sheltering will become accessible in Burlington County.

Individuals can call CONTACT of Burlington County at 856-234-8888 or 866-234-5006 for a list of available shelters and additional Code Blue information.

For general cold weather precautions, check the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website: http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/winter.

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