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Burlington County extends ‘Code Blue’ through Monday, Jan. 25

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Due to dropping temperatures, Freeholder Director Bruce Garganio declared that the current Code Blue Cold Weather Emergency will be extended to 8 a.m. Monday, Jan. 25. Officials will then review and assess upcoming weather forecasts.

A Code Blue declaration is made in Burlington County when winter conditions pose a threat of serious harm or death to individuals without shelter. When a Code Blue is enacted it provides for short-term emergency sheltering.

Individuals can call CONTACT of Burlington County at (856) 234–8888 or (866) 234–5006 for a list of available shelters and additional Code Blue information.

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For general cold weather precautions, check the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website: http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/winter

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