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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 10h

Puppies and kitties galore 🐾Tabling with @awlarlington.bsky.social was a treat this past weekend! We even had a special engager helping to hand out preparedness resources🐶 #BePrepared #PetSafety

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Help your neighbors during the next snowstorm❄️ Learn more about becoming a part of the pilot Arlington County Snow Buddies Program: connect.volunteerarlington.org/need… #ArlingtonSnowBuddies

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

CERT Volunteers & Arlington emergency management staff met up last week to play the Extreme Event Game! The game provides a fun and collaborative environment to explore how to best protect communities & make decisions to further resiliency! A huge thank you to our volunteers!

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

As National Preparedness Month comes to a close, we recognize that being prepared isn't specific to one month, one season, or one time of year. Commit to making preparedness a habit: 📝Review plans 🔌Keep devices charged 🎒Update your go bag 📒Make sure docs are gathered

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

We had the opportunity to share emergency preparedness resources with some of our youngest community members and their families at Central Library Storytimes this morning.📖🌞 It's never too early to get involved with being prepared!🚸 Thanks for having us @arlingtonvalibrary.bsky.social!!

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Do you know where all your important documents are located? Consider gathering & making copies of the following documents: ⚕️Medical records 👶Birth & death certificates 🪪Passport, green cards, naturalization docs 💰Banking & financial info #NationalPreparednessMonth

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Interested in volunteering in your community? Arlington CERT is a diverse, award-winning volunteer group that works with the County government to help our community prepare for and respond to emergencies. Learn more about the Arlington CERT: bit.ly/3VYZ9mS

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

This past weekend, we got to engage with community members at Green Valley Day! We shared resources, gave out prizes, and had some great conversations around how to be best prepared for any emergency💪 ⛑️ Thanks to everyone who stopped by! #NationalPreparednessMonth

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Want to make a difference in the next snowstorm?❄️ Volunteer Snow Buddies will be paired w 1-2 neighbors prior to the snow season & will self-activate throughout the winter season to help clear their neighbor's snow. More Info: rebrand.ly/SnowBuddiesVA #ArlingtonSnowBuddies

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Yesterday, the @arlcountyboard.bsky.social celebrated National Preparedness Month with a proclamation, recognizing the importance of taking proactive measures to be ready for any emergency. Celebrate National Preparedness Month & get prepared at ReadyArlington.com. #BePrepared

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Pets need emergency supplies too! 🐾 To include in a pet emergency kit: 🥫Food and water ⚕️Medications and medical records ⛑️First aid supplies 🪪A collar with an ID tag, harness, and leash 🧸Comfort items or carriers, if needed #NationalPreparednessMonth

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Looking to make a difference during the next snowstorm?❄️ Volunteer Arlington & Arlington County have partnered to create a pilot Snow Buddies program, which will pair volunteers & neighbors together to help clear snow. More Info: rebrand.ly/SnowBuddiesVA #ArlingtonSnowBuddies

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

It's National Cheeseburger Day! 🔎Cheeseburger WATCH = Be Prepared. There's a possibility of a cheeseburger. ⚠️Cheeseburger WARNING = Take Action! The cheeseburger is here! #BePrepared

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

🚨TODAY IS THE DAY🚨 Take our free Until Help Arrives training (Hands-On) TODAY, September 17 from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM at Arlington Mill Community Center. Sign Up Here: rebrand.ly/uhasept17

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

When the lights go out, will you be ready? Readiness starts at home with these power outage essentials: 📻Battery-powered radio 🔦Flashlights and extra batteries 📲Portable charger for phones 🥫Non-perishable foods #NationalPreparednessMonth

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Equip yourself with life-saving skills to act confidently in emergencies! Take our free Until Help Arrives training (Hands-On) on September 17 from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM at Arlington Mill Community Center. Sign Up Here: rebrand.ly/uhasept17

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Your neighbors play an important part in emergency preparedness and community resilience.🏘️ Include your neighbors in your emergency plans & check on elderly neighbors in cases of emergencies. #NationalPreparednessMonth

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

On the 25th anniversary of 9/11, Arlington public safety personnel came together to remember those we've lost, the heroes who responded, and the unity that emerged from this tragedy. We remain dedicated to the safety of our community. #NeverForget Photo Credit Daniel Rosenbaum.

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

⛑️As part of our National Preparedness Month outreach efforts, we are excited to be tabling at Green Valley Day this upcoming Saturday! ➡️ Stop by our table to win a prize, chat with the team, and get some preparedness resources!

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Once you have an emergency plan prepared for your household, be sure to practice it! Practice with the whole family, including kiddos!👪 #NationalPreparednessMonth

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

This video shows Arlington's 9-1-1 call from September 11, 2001 in response to the plane collision into the Pentagon. We honor Arlington Public Safety Telecommunicators and all emergency responders who showed remarkable courage that day. #NeverForget

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Today marks the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks, a day that forever changed our nation. We will never forget the nearly 3,000 people whose lives were lost. We also honor the brave Arlington first responders that answered the call that day. #NeverForget

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Is your household ready if an emergency happens? Take time today to create an emergency plan: 📍Pick a safe place to meet 💁Assign responsibilities 🛣️Learn evacuation routes 📝Make a plan on how to stay in touch 📲Establish an out-of-town contact #NationalPreparednessMonth

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Thank you to everyone who chatted with us at the Hispanic Heritage Festival this past Saturday! We passed out prizes, resources, and information to aid in our effort to keep our community prepared💪 #NationalPreparednessMonth #BePrepared

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Learn to recognize life-threatening emergencies and equip yourself with the essential skills to face it head-on! Take our free Until Help Arrives training (Hands-On) on September 17 from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM at Arlington Mill Community Center. Sign Up Here: rebrand.ly/uhasept17

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

In an emergency, do you know who to look to? Local authorities are your go-to source for information in an emergency. Important local sources include: 📺 Local TV & Radio Stations 📲 ArlingtonAlert.com (Sign Up Required) 🌧️NOAA Weather Radio #NationalPreparednessMonth

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Battery Check Day! Take a few simple steps today to help your household prepare: ✅ Replace smoke alarms batteries ✅ Check your flashlights ✅ Charge portable chargers ✅ Replace or recycle old batteries as needed #NationalPreparednessMonth #BePrepared

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect today until 9 PM. Stay Prepared: 🛋️Secure outdoor furniture 🏠Know where you can seek shelter 🔌Charge essential devices 🔦Gather supplies (i.e. flashlight, radio, medical devices) 📲Stay informed with ArlingtonAlert.com

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Arlington County Government @arlingtonva.us · 04/09/2026

Are you looking to report fallen trees after last night’s storms? Use our Report-a-Problem tool at ArlingtonVA.us/ReportAProblem

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Request Service / Report a Problem

This service is for non-emergency requests and monitored weekdays. For emergencies, call 9-1-1.

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Learn to stop major bleeding using tourniquets and direct pressure! Take our free Until Help Arrives training (Hands-On) on September 17 from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM at Arlington Mill Community Center. Sign Up Here: rebrand.ly/uhasept17

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Do you need assistance with #storm damage? 💻 Report downed trees + power lines online: bit.ly/3Cpxxe5 ☎️ Find utility company + weather hotlines: bit.ly/3Maqw8z 📱 Get local traffic and weather updates: @arlingtonalert Only call 9-1-1 in emergencies.

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Arlington Alert @arlingtonalert.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

New event. Flash Flood Warning from 9/4/2026 12:04 AM to 3:00 AM EDT for Arlington County, VA. More information. weather.gov/lwx/

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Arlington Alert @arlingtonalert.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

New event. Severe Thunderstorm Warning from 9/3/2026 11:20 PM to 11:45 PM EDT for Arlington County, VA. More information. weather.gov/lwx/

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Arlington Alert @arlingtonalert.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

New event. Severe Thunderstorm Watch from 9/3/2026 8:38 PM to 9/4/2026 2:00 AM EDT for Arlington County, VA. More information. weather.gov/lwx/

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

This fall, stay informed, and safe during storms & other hazardous weather conditions!⛈️ Sign up for free alerts from @ArlingtonAlert. Stay ahead of the weather and register today. Learn more: www.ArlingtonAlert.com. #NationalPreparednessMonth #ArlingtonAlert

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Looking to make a meaningful difference in the next snowstorm?❄️ Learn more about becoming a part of the pilot Arlington County Snow Buddies Program: connect.volunteerarlington.org/need… #ArlingtonSnowBuddies

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Learn to save lives in emergencies while you're waiting for first responders! Take our free Until Help Arrives training (Hands-On) on September 17 from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM at Arlington Mill Community Center. Sign Up Here: rebrand.ly/uhasept17

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect today until 5 PM. Make sure to: -Go indoors when you hear thunder -NEVER drive through flooded roadways -Secure outdoor furniture -Sign up for arlingtonalert.com to stay informed #BePrepared

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

🚨RED LIGHTS MEAN STOP🚨 Kids are back in school. Unless separated by a physical barrier... 🚨ALL DRIVERS MUST STOP FOR SCHOOL BUSES when they are loading / unloading children.🚨 Look out for the flashing red lights and an extended stop arm on the bus. #BackToSchool

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

🚨Today marks the start of National Preparedness Month!🚨 Stay tuned for tips to make sure you are prepared for anything that comes your way 💪 #NationalPreparednessMonth #NPM #BePrepared #StayInformed

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

To round out this National Emergency Management Awareness Month, we want to recognize our amazing team who works hard to prepare for, respond to, and recover from all sorts of emergency situations that impact Arlington. #EMAwarenessMonth

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Happy First Day of School for Arlington Public Schools! 🍎 ✏️Have a safe, fun day of learning! #FirstDayOfSchool #BackToSchool

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

🚨 PARENTS - Are YOU prepared for the upcoming school year? Make sure you are signed up for school emergency alerts & that your contact info is updated! BONUS: Sign up for ArlingtonAlert.com for County-specific emergency alerts.

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

What does your child have in their backpack? 🎒 While they have their school supplies, consider also adding emergency supplies to keep them prepared: 🔦 Small flashlight 📲 Portable charger 💧Bottle of water 🪪 Laminated card w emergency contact info #BePrepared #BackToSchool

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

@apsva.us First day of school is next week! Are your kids prepared? Before the kiddos head off, review & practice the following in case of an emergency: 📞 Who to call 📍 Where to go 😃 Who can they trust 🚫 What not to do #BePrepared

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect today until 10 PM. Make sure to: -Go indoors when you hear thunder -NEVER drive through flooded roadways -Secure outdoor furniture -Sign up for arlingtonalert.com to stay informed #BePrepared

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Emergency management looks different in every setting, but the mission remains the same: helping people and organizations understand risk, prepare for emergencies, and recover stronger. Share how emergency management makes a difference where you live! @iaem-org.bsky.social #EMAwarenessMonth

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Arlington County Government @arlingtonva.us · 21/08/2026

You're invited to join Arlington County Government and the Military Women's Memorial on Sept. 1 for an evening of remembrance, reflection & resilience. Register for in-person or livestream by Aug. 23 www.arlingtonva.us/Government/Topic…

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From Remembrance to Renewal

Twenty-five years after the events of September 11, 2001, join us and the Military Women's Memorial for an evening of remembrance, reflection, and resilience as we honor those whose lives were forever...

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Ready Arlington @readyarlington.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Share your location first when you call or text 9-1-1 so we can send help even if we're disconnected. Tell us details like apartment #'s, the room you're in, or the floor you're on in addition to your address! Learn more: arlington911.com

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