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During extreme heat, make water your primary beverage and skip sugary or caffeinated drinks which can contribute to dehydration. If you are working outdoors, aim for one cup of water every 20 minutes to keep your energy up and your body temperature down. #BeatTheHeat #ReadyNC
Rip currents are one of the greatest water hazards along our coast, but knowing what to do can make all the difference.
This #WorldDrowningPrevention Day, take a few minutes to learn how to recognize and escape a rip current before your next beach trip. #ReadyNC
⛈️With the flash flooding threat tonight and tomorrow, we thought it may be a good time to remind all of our neighbors about the difference between watches and warnings.
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Many coastal and inland areas have specific zones based on flood risk. Check your zone today and identify your primary evacuation route. Knowing where to go before a storm saves precious time. To find your zone, visit https://t.co/oNalymlKXJ #KnowYourZone #ReadyNC
It only takes six inches of fast-moving water to knock an adult off their feet, and just twelve inches to carry away a small car. If you encounter a flooded road, turn around and find an alternate route. Visit https://t.co/r3QpoBt7lw for more tips. #ReadyNC
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Western NC mtns at risk if Invest 91 tracks north & slows. Potential for Helene-like heavy rain/flooding/landslides in Blue Ridge. #ReadyNC
Even with the windows cracked, the temperature inside a vehicle can rise 20 degrees in just 10 minutes. Never leave children or pets alone in a car, even for a quick trip inside the store. Check the backseat every single time you park. #LookBeforeYouLock #ReadyNC
🚨Anson County Residents-update on the water disruption situation: https://t.co/QHhbqd9P7S
📌 Boil Water Advisory remains in place.
📌 State Emergency Response Team supporting and monitoring the situation.
📌 Repairs are underway.
Updates: https://t.co/TO6ZyxZqHs
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Preparedness doesn’t have to be expensive. Gather items over time like a gallon of water per person per day, non-perishable snacks, a flashlight, and a backup battery for your phone. Store these in a dedicated bag or bin before a hurricane or power outage hits. #ReadyNC
Evening Update on the wildfire in Brunswick County from our partners at @ncforestservice
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If your evacuation plan for your cat is just trying to scoop them up while they sprint under the couch, it might be time for a backup plan. Pack them an emergency kit with food, water, medication, and toys. Don't forget a carrier for the car. #NationalKittenDay #ReadyNC
This week, NCEM hosted a Technical Information Specialist (TIS) course at your State EOC. This three-day training provides standardized procedures for Search and Rescue Incident Support Team (SAR IST) operations in NC, ensuring effective support to SAR missions. #ReadyNC
Standard homeowners’ insurance typically doesn't cover flood damage. Most flood insurance policies have a 30-day waiting period before they take effect, so July is the perfect time to ensure you have the coverage you need for the peak of hurricane season. #ReadyNC
🚨NC Hazmat Response- Columbus Co.
7/7/26: The State Emergency Operations Center received a request for NC Hazmat Regional Response Team 2 (Wilmington FD) by Columbus County EM for specialized air monitoring support to local first responders on a large commerical fire.
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Summer thunderstorms can sneak up on you. If thunder roars, go indoors! Once the storm passes, wait at least 30 minutes after the last clap of thunder before heading back outside. Most lightning injuries happen after people think the storm is over. #ReadyNC
4th of July Checklist:
✅ Food on the grill
✅ Cold drinks in the cooler
✅ Sparklers for the kids
✅ A way to extinguish a fire in case things get out of control
Let's leave the fireworks to the professionals this year. #ReadyNC
With dangerously hot temps this week, look before you lock reminder! NEVER leave children or pets in a parked car. Interior temperatures can reach 100°F+ in minutes. Make it a habit to check the back seat every time you park. #LookBeforeYouLock #ReadyNC
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Knowing the signs of heat illness can save a life. Heat stroke is a medical emergency! Signs can include high body temperature, confusion, and a lack of sweat. If you suspect heat stroke, call 911 right away. #ReadyNC
👍Here's a look at day 3 & 4 from the 2026 NCEM Experience Camp! Such a great week of learning, fun, and exploring careers in public safety for our campers.
📌You can learn more about this camp by visiting https://t.co/69o4OD0PfR
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