Montgomery County has activated the Extreme Cold Plan for a hypothermia alert from 3 p.m. Thursday until 9 a.m. Friday morning.
A hypothermia alert is issued when forecasted temperatures, and or wind chill, fall below 32 degrees. Hypothermia and frostbite are likely to occur when the temperature is below 32 degrees.
People can call the police non-emergency number to report animals and homeless individuals who are in danger: 301-279-8000.
Call the 24/7 Homeless Information Line for information on County homeless services and shelter resources. 240.907.2688 This is not an emergency response line. Emergencies should be reported directly to 911. https://t.co/UqoDDP65Uv
— Montgomery County DHHS (@MoCoDHHS) December 12, 2019
