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From Seattle Public Utilities: We need your help! Keep your neighborhood drains clear of debris and the rain water flowing. We’ll lend you free cleanup supplies. Pick them up at the following times and locations: October 24 and 31 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Seattle Public Utilities’ warehouse at 3633 East Marginal Way [...] SEATTLE – The city of Seattle today announced the completion of a comprehensive effort to revamp and upgrade its winter storm readiness and response plan. In addition, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) welcomes aboard Monty Sedlak as the new director of Street Maintenance. “Based on nationwide best practices, our new plan will ensure [...] The Seattle Times and Seattlepi.com have articles today about the updating of maps for flood-prone areas in Seattle. Seattle Public Utilities has added some and removed other areas in the Thornton Creek watershed area that are prone to flooding. The map below here shows the watershed area, but not the specific areas that are being [...] Seattle’s Office of Emergency Managementn (OEM) will offer a basic SNAP (Seattle Neighborhoods Actively Prepare) class at the Lake City Library on Saturday, November 14, 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon. No registration necessary. For information about SNAP classes, SNAP’s fall leadership academy (sign up by Oct. 7), or Fall-Winter skills classes (e.g., disaster first aid), [...] I try not to complain in this blog. Negativity is rarely productive. However, this morning I am really mad. Our power went out last night at 9:30 pm. It goes out a lot mainly due to the number of large trees in our part of the neighborhood. And, we are used to waiting patiently [...] According the the Seattle PI and the SLOG Seattle is changing its policy on the use of salt on roads for snow and ice removal. In the future, under certain circumstances, salt will be allowed on Seattle roads. Update – Here is the full press release: Mayor amends city’s snow removal practice, adds crews to [...] Seattle City Light has current information on power outages on the web here. You can also call the Outage Hotline (206) 684-7400 (recorded message). Also here are some tips from Seattle City Light to be safe if you do experience a power outage: Do not get within 10’ of any downed wire. Wires should [...] Seattle Public Utilities has asked neighborhood groups around Seattle to pass this on via mailing lists and blogs. We are gearing up for the fast moving winter storm that is approaching. The extremely cold weather will swoop in around midnight Saturday possible dropping into the low teens. This arctic weather could last up to 14 [...] |
 
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