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One month until Philly is kickin it on the FIFA World Cup stage. Stay connected to important public safety info from our office: Text CUPphl to 888777 for free alerts and follow us on WhatsApp! Find more safety and event info in our blog: https://t.co/GFJUQQzaYi ⚽️ 🏆
Severe Thunderstorm Warning in effect until 11PM 6/11/26. High winds, heavy rain, and frequent lightning possible. Seek shelter. https://t.co/IzWowZMNyv
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 12AM 6/12/26. Thunderstorms are possible with heavy rains and gusty winds. https://t.co/IzWowZMNyv
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Stay alert! Get alerts! Get free heat and weather warnings from @PhilaOEM direct to your phone or email. Text READYPHILA to 888-777 to sign up. #StayCoolPHL
🚨 #CodeRed is now in effect until 8 p.m. on Friday, June 12, due to the extreme heat.
Help someone living outside escape the heat! Call the City's Homeless Street Outreach team at (215) 232-1984 to have a team come to their location.
Due to extremely hot conditions, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health has issued a Heat Health Emergency. The Heatline is accepting calls for all those in need of help related to today's excessive heat: 215-765-9040.
Learn more here: https://t.co/et9MlEh0mk.
Today’s Most Valuable Player who has given their all in the heat: the refillable water container 🏆 Find free water refill stations at Hospitality Hubs in Center City and at FIFA Fan Festival in Lemon Hill. Stay hydrated fans💧
The Philadelphia Stadium and Fan Festival are "No Drone Zones." Stay informed about the restrictions in place.
If you spot unsafe drone activity, report to law enforcement or to the FBI by calling 1-800-CALL-FBI.
Learn more at: https://t.co/6S3OCdHfVf
Ride Bus Routes 32 and 48 to the FIFA Fan Festival™ at Lemon Hill in East Fairmount Park to watch Mexico vs South Africa today at 3PM 🚍➡️⚽️📺: https://t.co/X8AC5BQ5ia! #ISEPTAPHILLY#WeAre26#WeArePhilly
🚨 New Station Alert! 🚨The Indego team installed two temporary stations at Lemon Hill for the World Cup's Fan Fest! These stations will give Indego riders a place to dock when arriving to the event space. Please note that these are only temporary and will be around until the World Cup is over.
Due to impending weather, Luis Fonsi’s performance at FIFA Fan Festival will begin immediately following the Mexico-South Africa match broadcast.
(Approximately: 4:30pm)
39 days. Every single day of the World Cup. It’s finally here.
You’re not gonna want to miss out on Philly’s free FIFA Fan Festival™
Register and see what you need to know before you go ⬇️
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Read more about City services like cooling centers, the Heatline, and ways to keep cool and hydrated at Hospitality Hubs in Center City and FIFA Fan Festival in Lemon Hill: https://t.co/061JlcxTVJ
A Heat Health Emergency goes into effect at 11am today activating emergency heat programs like cooling centers, the Heatline, and other resources to help beat the heat. There are over 50 cooling centers throughout the city. To find yours, visit https://t.co/rim4kh7n3p
🚨 Extremely hot temperatures are in the forecast, so we are declaring a #CodeRed starting at 11 a.m. on Thursday, June 11, and continuing until 8 p.m. on Friday, June 12.
If you see someone sleeping outside in the heat, call Homeless Outreach at (215) 232-1984.
Heat Health Emergency declared for Thursday and Friday. The City will activate services like cooling centers, the Heatline, and more. Also, find ways to keep cool and hydrated at Hospitality Hubs in Center City and FIFA Fan Festival in Lemon Hill: https://t.co/061JlcxTVJ
The EOC brings together planning partners and connects stakeholders to create a central space for public safety
coordination, situational awareness, real-time event monitoring, information sharing, and face-to-face problem-solving. (2/2)
We opened the City’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) today for the first of 40 days to coincide with FIFA World Cup matches & Fan Festival, Welcome America, MLB All-Star Game, and all the great events to celebrate the nation’s 250th (1/2)
City releases details on FIFA World Cup and Fan Festival transportation, public safety, fan experience, and more. Find information in the Office of Special Events blog: https://t.co/Er6RPig7dL
Over the past 24 months, we’ve hosted over 80 training sessions for nearly 2,700 people, 14 full scale exercises, and 13 Emergency Management Subcommittee meetings with over 40 departments and agencies from the local, state, federal, and non-governmental levels. (2/2)
Yesterday, we held our final special event training with public safety planning and response partners for 2026 events like FIFA, Welcome America, MLB All-Star Game, and other large celebrations that the city will see during the United States 250th birthday. (1/2)