Please keep the following in mind during the storm:
*If you have a personal generator (that is not permanently outside) in use during a power outage, please do not run it inside because of dangerous carbon monoxide levels that may result in your home.
*Stock up on bottled water or canned foods
*Make sure you have flashlights and batteries available
*Have bagged ice and coolers available to keep perishable food safe
*You can check the status and path of the storm at www.weather.gov/phi
If you do experience an emergency, need assistance, or see a downed power or electrical wire, please make sure to call 911 immediately. The Morton-Rutledge Fire Company will be at the Fire Station throughout the storm to answer emergency calls and be available for residents.
Delaware County hosts emergency information and preparedness details as well as the Delco Community Alert System. Please visit the two links below to learn more:
http://www.co.delaware.pa.us/delcoready/emergencyprepare.html