Alert starts Friday at 6 p.m.
With temperatures beginning to drop, Burlington County declared a Code Blue Cold Weather Emergency effective starting 6 p.m. Friday through 7 a.m. Monday, March 6.
“A Code Blue declaration is made in Burlington County when winter conditions pose a threat of serious harm or death to individuals without shelter,” said Freeholder Director Bruce Garganio. “When a Code Blue is enacted it provides for short-term emergency sheltering.”
According to the National Weather Service, the temperature is expected to reach the low 20s . If anyone is seeking emergency sheltering, call (856) 234–8888.
