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2 sty 2024 · The new leader of Philadelphia signed an executive order to address the high levels of crimes against persons and property in the city. She also vowed to improve transparency, diversity, and quality of life in her inaugural address.
19 sty 2024 · The city declared a Snow Emergency on Friday, January 18, 2024, due to 5-6 inches of snow expected to fall. Find out the parking restrictions, school closures, court and library closings, and other tips for the storm.
The Office of Emergency Management (OEM) works to ensure the City of Philadelphia is ready for any kind of emergency. OEM works with organizations throughout the City to prepare for possible emergencies in the City, lessen their impact, and recover as quickly as possible.
18 sty 2024 · Parker, a Penn alum, signed an executive order on Jan. 2 to reduce violent crime, gun violence, drugs and addiction in the city. The order is in effect for 100 days and will be extended if necessary.
7 sty 2024 · On Monday, Gov. Phil Murphy declared a State of Emergency for New Jersey ahead of Tuesday's storm. The executive order allows all 21 counties in New Jersey to receive resources during the...
3 sty 2024 · One of new Mayor Cherelle Parker’s first actions in office – and perhaps her most attention-grabbing – was the executive order she signed declaring a “public safety emergency.” But what is a public safety emergency? And what will it mean for residents?
29 sie 2023 · If you live in Philadelphia, you may have received several notifications this summer about emergencies — from the chemical spill in the Delaware River to the I-95 bridge collapse. The city’s Office of Emergency Management has also lowered its threshold for notifying residents about building fires — from three-alarm fires to two alarms.
