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Earthquake Safety Advisory for Residents by Montgomery County (MD) Fire and Rescue is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Earthquake Safety Advisory for Residents about?

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 centered northwest of Richmond, Virginia occurred just before 2:00 pm, shaking Montgomery County, Maryland. While there were no immediate reports of injuries or infrastructure damage, it kept emergency call operators busy with non-emergency calls seeking information. Residents are asked to only call 911 for life-threatening emergencies. Safety tips are provided for gas leaks, downed power lines, and being prepared for disasters with emergency kits and plans.

Author

Montgomery County (MD) Fire and Rescue

Language

EN