DeKalb County lifts state of emergency

DeKalb County residents told to shelter in place due to hazardous, icy roads
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DeKalb County Sate of Emergency with icy conditions following snow | What it means
Alerts rang out on phones in DeKalb County on Wednesday morning, notifying of a State of Emergency and urging people to shelter in place and stay off the roads.It comes with ongoing hazardous ice conditions on roads around metro Atlanta following the snowfall on Tuesday that quickly iced over with freezing temperatures.
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DeKalb County has lifted the state of emergency put in place due to winter weather earlier this week. CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson announced it had been lifted on Thursday, Jan. 23.
Hazardous icy conditions prompt State of Emergency in DeKalb
“DeKalb County is now experiencing winter weather in the form of an extreme cold front with dangerously low temperatures, snow and ice accumulation, including black ice on roadways, that could impact the county through Thursday, Jan. 23, or longer as subfreezing temperatures may continue through the week,” the State of Emergency reads, in part.
State of Emergency lifted in DeKalb County
A State of Emergency which was declared in DeKalb County on Wednesday has been lifted. DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson says road conditions have improved significantly across the county. County officials say residents are still being encouraged to remain cautious,
DeKalb County lifts State of Emergency but still cautions drivers for night travel
In a release, DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson said the decision comes as road conditions have improved significantly and emergency crews have addressed safety concerns
DeKalb County lifts state of emergency after dangerous road conditions caused by snow, ice
DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson put the state of emergency in place Wednesday after Tuesday’s weather caused dangerous road conditions across the county.
DeKalb County under state of emergency as icy roads continue to cause hazards
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State of Emergency canceled for DeKalb County | The latest forecast
All of Georgia remains under a state of emergency as some dangerous road conditions continue to pose a threat to drivers.
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