Henry County Dept. of Public Safety

The Department of Public Safety is dedicated to saving lives, mitigating hazards, and preserving property for all citizens of Henry County.

[Henry County Dept. of Public Safety @HCDPS]

Henry County! Sign up for the CodeRED system, a high-speed emergency notification service:

https://t.co/OtK9cgjFeu

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The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for the Martinsville and Henry County area until 600 PM EDT. 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Take shelter immediately.

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Two simple things that EVERYONE of us can do to put the brakes on the spread of Covid-19!

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Serving Those Who Serve.
Go to https://t.co/ipns8Pq9pw
to see how you can support our EMS providers as they face COVID-19 head-on!

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The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Martinsville and Henry County until 545 PM EST. Please move to high ground, and avoid moving water at all costs.

#TurnAroundDontDrown
#severeweather
#flashfloodwarning

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The Virginia Burning Law goes into effect Saturday, February 15th.

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Never a bad time to post this...
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The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a

-FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING and a
-TORNADO WATCH 28 IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
for the Martinsville/Henry County area.

[Henry County Dept. of Public Safety @HCDPS]

The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for southern Henry County in south central Virginia.

* Until 1145 AM EST

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Updated schedule for BLS / ALS continuing education hours @ Henry County Department of Public Safety https://t.co/Chj7IxN0ca

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HENRY COUNTY BURN BAN HAS BEEN RESCINDED https://t.co/4ywA2B732r

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Here's your chance to show your appreciation for the men and women of fire, EMS, law enforcement, and 9-1-1 communications in Henry County! Saturday, September 14 beginning at 5 p.m.!

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Henry County Department of Public Safety will be testing applicants for current full-time and part-time vacancies on October 5th. Anyone who has not already applied but wishing to be considered should go to https://t.co/USyQuXkYbp and apply.

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Severe thunderstorm warning for Martinsville and Henry County until midnight. 60 MPH gusts possible.

[NWS Blacksburg @NWSBlacksburg]

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Martinsville VA, Collinsville VA, Horse Pasture VA until 12:00 AM EDT

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P.S.A. is performing repair to water lines in the areas of Greensboro Rd between Hwy 58 and Hwy 87, and Hwy 58W from 220 Bypass, west. Work is currently ongoing and is likely to continue through the early part of this week. 276-358-1800.... https://t.co/v5Ns0ibSUb

[National Hurricane Center @NHC_Atlantic]

Here are the 11 am EDT key messages on Hurricane #Dorian. The latest full advisory is always available at https://t.co/tW4KeFW0gB

[Henry County Dept. of Public Safety @HCDPS]

Here's your chance to show your appreciation for the men and women of fire, EMS, law enforcement, and 9-1-1 communications in Henry County! Saturday, September 14 beginning at 5 p.m.!

[Henry County Dept. of Public Safety @HCDPS]

The National Weather Service has extended the severe thunderstorm warning for the Martinsville and Henry County area until 4:00 p.m.

[Henry County Dept. of Public Safety @HCDPS]

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the Martinsville and Henry County area until 3:30 p.m. Prepare now for large hail and damaging winds, as well as deadly cloud-to-ground lightning. Do not drive through flooded roadways.