Suspension Bridge Wheeling, WV About Your Area Your Local EMA About Community Alert Programs & Resources Volunteering Emergency Contacts LEARNING CENTER Department of Homeland Security advisory system for terrorist attacks.		Your Number One New Year's Resolution New Year's Eve Celebration Tips Written by Alcinda Shockey Administrator Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department Five…Four…Three…Two…One…Happy New Year! New Year’s Eve. It’s traditionally the biggest party of the year. Whether your New Year’s celebration takes place at home, at a private party, or at a local bar, it’s a sure bet alcoholic beverages will be served and consumed in celebratory quantities. But it’s important to remember one sobering fact: National Highway Safety Administration statistics show that fatalities involving drunk drivers increase significantly during the New Year’s holiday period. more... Driving A Deadly Mixture- Every half hour someone dies in this country because of alcohol and driving. Every half hour. That’s just one of the sobering facts involving the dangers of mixing alcohol and driving. Winter Recreation Winter Exercise Is Cool- There’s no need to stay inside when the weather turns as long as you prepare. Winter Silent Killer- More than 2,000 people die and 10,000 are injured each year because of carbon monoxide poisoning. Beware of the potential harm carbon monoxide poses. view full calendar		Saturday, January 17, 2009 Already receive alerts? Sign in. E-mail: Password: Did you forget your password? TRAFFIC REPORTS View traffic information from West Virginia Department of Transportation District 6, which includes Hancock, Brooke, Ohio, Marshall, Wetzel, and Tyler counties. Work zones Highway projects (updated weekly) Road conditions (major highways) Road conditions can also be obtained at 1-877-WVA-ROAD. A foot of water will float many vehicles. True False If your basement has flooded, pump it out gradually (about one third of the water per day) to avoid damage. The walls may collapse and the floor may buckle if the basement is pumped out while the surrounding ground is still waterlogged. This site is sponsored by
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