Crime & Safety

Weather Radios Soon Available for Severe Weather

The radios sound alarms from the National Weather Service in emergencies and provides immediate weather information during severe situations.

If severe weather has you considering a weather radio, an opportunity is at hand.

Sandy Springs Fire Rescue will soon give away NOAA Weather Radios to businesses, churches and establishments that draw at least 50 people. 

The radios sound alarms from the National Weather Service in emergencies and provides immediate weather information during severe situations.

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The NOAA - or the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - is an agency that monitors severe storm watches, warnings and hazards, 24-hours a day.

Businesses and organizations can sign up for the radio online. Visit www.sandyspringsga.org/weatherradio or call 770-730-5600.

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