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SeeSay Day – 25th Sep

SeeSay Day – 25th Sep

September 25 is #SeeSayDay. If You See Something Say Something Year-round, the “If You See Something, Say Something®” campaign works to empower and educate the public on the importance of recognizing the signs of terrorism-related suspicious activity and how to report it to local authorities. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has designated September 25 as “If You See Something, Say Something®” Awareness Day, also known as #SeeSayDay. On this day, DHS and its campaign partners across the country come together to remind the public to be aware of suspicious activity and how to report suspected activity to local authorities.
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Voter Registrations & Elections

Voter Registrations & Elections

Vote early for the November 5 General Election Voters are not limited to Election Day to cast their ballot for the November 5 General Election. Registered voters may vote advance in-person any day, including weekends, from October 15 through November 1, 7:00am to 7:00pm, at the Gwinnett Voter Registrations and Elections Office in Lawrenceville and 12 other advance voting locations around the county. To find an advance voting & Drop Boxes location near you, visit GwinnettElections.com. Visit MVP.SOS.GA.gov to check your registration status, download a registration application, view sample ballots, and locate your polling place.
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Weather Alert — HELENE Impacts ( Heavy Rainfall $ Flash Floods )

Weather Alert — HELENE Impacts ( Heavy Rainfall $ Flash Floods )

Be mindful of Helene. Be aware of what will be going on in your area and stay safe! Before any direct impacts from Helene are felt locally, heavy rainfall is expected for some areas on Wednesday. While this will not be associated with Helene, it may lead to localized flash flooding tomorrow, especially for portions of north and west central GA. Path of the Helene : 4 Days Rain Forecast :
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Pet Safety: Preparing for an evacuation

Pet Safety: Preparing for an evacuation

Create an evacuation plan for your pets. Fail to plan, plan to fail! Just as humans prepare, it’s important to have household pets and horses ready year-round for a potential wildfire evacuation. Preparing animals for an evacuation, however, requires an extra level of planning, preparedness and practice. NFPA’s TakeAction campaign provides the tips you need to start putting your pet emergency kit together now, before a wildfire threatens your area. For Video Click Here.
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NICE AND CLEAN

NICE AND CLEAN

Welcome to Station 8, where we make learning about fire and life safety fun for kids! In our latest song, "Nice and Clean," children will join in the excitement of washing a shiny fire truck while learning about cleanliness and teamwork. 🔍 What You'll Discover: - Fun and catchy lyrics that encourage kids to sing along! - Educational themes about fire safety and the importance of keeping things clean. - Engaging visuals of kids working together to wash a fire truck. ✨ Why Kids Love This Song: - Perfect for preschool and kindergarten classrooms! - Encourages active participation and movement.…
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Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association of Gwinnett- Active Shooter

Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association of Gwinnett- Active Shooter

An active shooter is an individual who is engaged in killing, or attempting to kill, people in a confined and populated area. Active shooter incidents are often unpredictable and evolve quickly. Gwinnett Police is now offering an active violence course to individuals. The course outlines the importance of situational awareness and the concepts RUN, HIDE, FIGHT and AVOID, DENY, DEFEND. The course encourages participants to think about different ways to improvise to protect themselves if an active violence situation occurs and what to do after police officers arrive. These concepts will be learned in a classroom setting and will not…
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