Join us for our 10th annual Community #EmergencyPreparedness Fair next week on Wednesday, August 21st from 11AM-2PM! Hope to see you there! #MontgomeryCountyMD #RockvilleMD #GaithersburgMD

Find more details on the upcoming 10th annual Community Emergency Preparedness Fair from our partners at Montgomery Co OEMHS on Nextdoor: nextdoor.com/p/3Hp5DdBRCMDf…

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A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for a portion of Montgomery County until 12:45AM Monday, 8/19 Flash flooding of streams, creeks and low-lying areas is occurring or imminent. Do not drive through flooded areas. More info: ow.ly/Gu7E50T0MvE

Handwashing can prevent 20% of respiratory illnesses. Wash your hands throughout your day, before eating, after sneezing or wiping your nose. #KeepHandsClean by washing with soap and water for 20 seconds.

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Today's the day!! Join us in this perfect weather for the 10th Annual Shady Grove Community #EmergencyPreparedness Fair from 11am-2pm! Come hungry & grab some lunch at the #FarmersMarket set up adjacent to the fair! 9605 Medical Center Drive, #RockvilleMD

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With all the craziness this year, don't forget your flu shot too! #NoTimeForFlu #MaskUp #LatherUp #SleeveUp

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From 2019-2020 52% of Americans 6 months+ got their flu vaccine and it saved an estimated 17 PER DAY, for a total of 6,300. Now imagine how many of the 22,000 people who died of the flu could have been saved if it was 100%. #SleeveUp #FightFlu bit.ly/44ZgEEA

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