Fire News - City of Salisbury, NC

Salisbury Mayor Declares State of Emergency

City of Salisbury / Friday, March 20, 2020 0 573

Mayor Karen Alexander declared a state of emergency for the City of Salisbury related to the COVID-19 virus (Coronavirus), following a similar declaration by Rowan County. The declaration authorizes the City to apply for financial assistance related to preparation, response and recovery of COVID-19 if needed through state or federal agencies.

Alternatives To Face-To-Face Visits

City of Salisbury / Friday, March 13, 2020 0 441

To help aid preventative measures of spreading COVID-19, we strongly encourage all visitors to utilize online or phone services as an alternative to face-to-face interactions. We have options for our departments and our bill pay.

Resident emergency and safety preparedness takes center stage at Salisbury Fire’s “Weathering the Storm”

Salisbury Fire Department / Wednesday, March 11, 2020 0 217

The Salisbury Fire Department will host a “Weathering the Storm – Emergency & Safety Preparedness Fair,” designed to provide residents with information on how to prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies, Saturday, March 21, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Salisbury Civic Center.

Salisbury VAMC implements property screenings to prevent virus outbreak

Expect major delays on Brenner Ave.

Salisbury Police Department / Friday, March 6, 2020 0 1847

Beginning on Monday, March 9, the Salisbury VA Health Care System (HCS) will only allow vehicle traffic through its Hedrick St. gate for COVID-19 (coronavirus) screenings. Per a news release “all persons entering any Salisbury VA HCS property will be screened for the COVID-19 virus. Please allow extra time to ensure that you arrive at your appointment on time.” As a result, all Brenner Avenue drivers can expect major delays.

Fire Station #6 Build Continues

Salisbury Fire Department / Monday, March 30, 2020 0 37

Construction for the Justin Monroe and Vic Isler Salisbury Fire Station and Fire Academy on Cedar Springs Road continues to be an ongoing process. Due to the poor weather as a significant factor in the construction schedule delay, the project is running approximately three months behind.

Salisbury Fire Announces New Battalion Chiefs

Salisbury Fire Department / Tuesday, February 25, 2020 0 663

Salisbury Fire Chief Robert Parnell is pleased to announce the promotion of Cory Orbison to Battalion Chief, and the selection of James “Jay” Adams also as Battalion Chief.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR 2/20/2020

City of Salisbury / Thursday, February 20, 2020 0 878

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST THURSDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 2 inches, with spotty 3 inch accumulations near the I-40 corridor, and amounts around 1/2 inch southeast of I-85. Additional details can be found at www.weather.gov/gsp.

City of Salisbury provides its 2020 Presidents’ Day operation schedule

City of Salisbury / Wednesday, February 12, 2020 0 860

The City of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule for the Presidents’ Day holiday, Monday, Feb. 17.

2-6-2020 Severe Weather Alerts

City of Salisbury / Thursday, February 6, 2020 0 1342

Please check in regularly to see how City services and facilities might be affected by severe weather, as well as any road closings, flooding or other emergency alerts. To receive emergency alerts by text on your phone, sign up at salisburync.gov/RoCoAlerts.

Nixle is Now RoCo Alerts

City of Salisbury / Wednesday, February 26, 2020 0 513

Rowan County Emergency Management and the City of Salisbury are debuting “RoCo Alerts” to keep residents up to date, in real time, about local, emergency and non-emergency situations.

Monthly Newsletter

	Title	Description
	04/2020	City Response to COVID-19 \| Helpful Resource \| CAC/Tree Board Awards \| Spring Spruce Up \ SPD Engages With Community
	03/2020	Be Part of the Cheer \| EDK Awards \| 2020 Census \| Hurley Park Spring Celebration \| Forward 2040 \| Fire Station #6
	02/2020	Weathering The Storm \| Nixle Is Now RoCo Alerts \| EyeOnWater Is Smart On Money \| Cheerwine Festival Returns May 16 \| Employee Spotlight \| Census 2020
	01/2020	EDK Nominations \| Runner-Friendly Community \| Start/Change Water Services \| Cheerwine Applications \| Employee Spotlight \| Winterize Your Pipes \| Winter Spruce Up
	12/2019	Newsome Road \| MLK Day \| New Year's Eve \| Sip of Local Wine \| Citizens Academy \| United Way Fundraiser
	11/2019	Bike Giveaway \| Plan For Downtown's Future \| Don't Get Clogged \| Lost Families \| Sculpture Show
	10/2019	Fire Prevention Week \| City Park Lake \| Forward 2040 \| Fall Spruce Up \| Be Ready To Vote \| Employee Spotlight \| Leaf Collection Map
	09/2019	Butterfly Release \| Scoop the Poop \| Dog Swim Party \| Transit Month \| Blockwork \| Neighborhood Officer Map
	08/2019	Salisbury Youth Employees \| New SPD Initiatives \| Youth Baseball Camp \| Brewbury Fest Returns \| Recycling
	07/2019	Keep Salisbury Beautiful \| Save The Date for Cheerwine Fest 2020 \| Back To School \| National Night Out \| Beat the Summer Heat
	06/2019	Sculpture Show Returns \| Summer Camps \| Hurricane Season Tips \| Weather Alerts \| Pool Hours \| #PositiveGossip \| Employee Spotlight \| Summer Spruce Up \| Celebrate Garbage Man Day
	05/2019	Look Behind the Scenes \| Cheerwine Festival \| BlockWork Accepting Applications \| #FeelingCuteChallenge \| Watch Your Water Usage with EyeOnWater
	04/2019	Festival Music Lineup \| Locals Receive EDK Awards \| Business with the City \| SPD Foot Pursuit 5K \| City Nature Challenge
	03/2019	Celebrate Spring At Hurley Park \| Runner-Friendly Community \| Cheerwine Festival Volunteers \| Employee Spotlight \| SPD Ride-A-Long Program \| Contact Directory
	02/2019	Cheerwine Festival Vendor Applications Open \| Get Involved, Apply Now \| Fair Housing Seeks Volunteers \| Council Retreat Open to Public \| Snow Safety \| Employee Spotlight \| Main St. Conference in Salisbury
	01/2019	EDK Nominations \| Holiday Storefront Awards \| Celebrating MLK Weekend \| Employee Spotlight \| Winter Spruce Up Week \| Transit Survey \| New Tools Keeps An Eye On Water
	12/2018	West End Takes Pride In New Wall \| Are You A Landlord? \| Citizen's Academy Grads \| Celebrating MLK Day \| Chit, Chat & Chew \| Winter is Coming \| A Word From the Mayor
	11/2018	Holiday Events for Salisbury \| Leaf Season is Here \| Receive Text Alerts from the City \| Know Your FOG \| Tips for Holiday Safe Shopping \| #Positive Gossip \| Team Effort "Draws Up" Fire Prevention Billboard
	10/2018	City Rallies Against Florence \| Families Invited to the Fun Fest \| La Fiesta Returns to Downtown \| Fibrant Transition to Hotwire \| Empire Hotel Redevelopment \| October 7-13 is Fire Prevention Week
	09/2018	Summer Internship Inspires Local Students \| Mayor Hosts Free Youth Baseball/Softball Camp \| SPD & DOJ OJP Share Assessment Findings \| Getting Ready Fur Fun \| A Paw-some Pool Party
	08/2018	First Brewbury Fest \| Recycle Often, Recycle Right \| Chit, Chat & Chew Town Halls \| Community Resource Fair \| #PositiveGossip \| Reader Survey
	07/2018	National Night Out \| Groundbreaking for Dixonville \| Summer Spruce Up \| Cheerwine Festival Save the Date 2019 \| Reminder to Protect Your Car \| Council Approves City Budget
	06/2018	BlockWork \| Parks & Rec Summer Camps \| Senior Center Programs \| Salisbury Citizen's Academy \| Summer Spruce Up \| Prepare for Hurricane Season
	05/2018	Cheerwine Fest Announces Band List \| Did You Know? \| Sculpture Show Unveiled \| Salisbury Transit Teams with Google \| Police Chief's Citizen Advisory Board
	04/2018	Hackathon for Kids \| Police Hold Foot Pursuit 5K \| Cheerwine Festival Returns \| Fibrant Referendum \| Easy Online Bill Pay \| Free Class for Homebuyers \| Meet Your City Council
	03/2018	Teen Center Now Open \| Locals Receive EDK Awards \| Cemetery Clean Up \| SPD Annual Report \| Keep Salisbury Beautiful \| Event Calendar
	02/2018	Rookies Reach Firefighter Dream \| Project Safe Neighborhoods \| Get City Alerts by text \| Get on the Bus \| #Positive Gossip \| Parks & Rec Has New Programs \| Watch Out for Frozen Pipes
	01/2018	City Budget Process \| Transit Begins Adopt-a-Shelter Program \| Prepare Your Home for Winter \| Get Fit in 2018 for Parks and Rec \| Stop Where?
	12/2017	Winter Holiday Safety Tips \| MLK Celebration \| SFD 200 Year Anniversary \| Trades-Based Training \| Waste Collection Services \| Crime Tracker
	11/2017	Downtown for the Holidays \| New Waste Collection Routes \| City Launches New Website \| Tips for Safe Shopping \| DSI and City host Open House for Empire Hotel
	10/2017	Salisbury Historic Landmarks \| Residents Begin Community Action Planning \| Salisbury311 Reporting Tool \| Fire Prevention Week \| Fall Spruce Up Week
	09/2017	BLOCKWORK \| Salisbury's Kids are G.R.E.A.T. \| La Fiesta de Rowan \| Summer Sip Beer Festival \| #PositiveGossip
	08/2017	SPD Provides Expanded Foot Patrols \| Summer Youth Employment \| School Tools Donations \| Summer Sip Tasting Tour \| #PositiveGossip
	07/2017	City Approves FY18 Budget \| New Columbaria \| City versus County Responsibilities \| New Recycling Company \| Receive City Text Alerts
	06/2017	SRU is Getting Smarter \| The City Flag Flies High \| Youth Protection & Curfew \| Spotlight on Summer Camps \| Movies in the Park \| A Word from the Mayor
	05/2017	Intentional Citizen Contact \| Fire Department Open House \| Residents help shape future \| Fur Fun 5K Walk/Run \| Let's Get Connected Day
	04/2017	Shop Local, Eat Fresh \| Salisbury is a Tree City, USA \| Fair Housing \| Spring Spruce Up
	03/2017	Bell Tower Repairs \| Celebrating Hurley Park \| City Battles Snowstorm \| Another way to Bill Pay \| Calling all yogis and dancers
	02/2017	Salisbury Fire Department marks 200th Anniversary \| Get fit with Parks and Rec \| Medication Drop Boxes \| Are you ready for winter? \| #PositiveGossip
	01/2017	Holiday Storefront Winners \| Salisbury Youth Council \| City Calendar \| City Phone Directory \| Moonlight Basketball \| #PositiveGossip
	12/2016	Salisbury Sculpture Show Winner, Free Wi-Fi in Cannon Park, City Calendar, Salisbury Fire Dept Deploys to Eastern NC, K-9 Officer Retirement, Greetings from the Mayor
	11/2016	Salisbury Transit wins Award \| Know your F.O.G. \| Nixle Sign Up \| City Calendar \| Tips for Safe Shopping \| Team Salisbury

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Salisbury Mayor Declares State of Emergency

Alternatives To Face-To-Face Visits

Resident emergency and safety preparedness takes center stage at Salisbury Fire’s “Weathering the Storm”

Salisbury VAMC implements property screenings to prevent virus outbreak

Expect major delays on Brenner Ave.

Fire Station #6 Build Continues

Salisbury Fire Announces New Battalion Chiefs

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR 2/20/2020

City of Salisbury provides its 2020 Presidents’ Day operation schedule

2-6-2020 Severe Weather Alerts

Nixle is Now RoCo Alerts

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