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News Release

Lexington Emergency Operations Center Activated

Lexington Emergency Operations Center Activated
Emily Fay
April 2, 2024

LEXINGTON, KY. (April 2, 2024) – At 9:53 a.m., the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government (LFUCG) Emergency Operations Center (EOC) was activated. This is in response to the storms that impacted Lexington this morning.

Lexington Emergency Management asks that residents limit travel and prepare for the next round of storms. Continue to monitor the weather by following local weather outlets and the National Weather Service. Make sure there is a reliable way to receive weather alerts and warnings, as conditions can change with very little notice.

The EOC will continue to monitor the situation and provide assistance where needed.

Official news releases and updates will be available via:

  • Website: BeReadyLexington.com
  • Facebook: Lexington KY Emergency Management
  • Twitter (X): @LexKYEM

 

Contact:          Emily Fay
Office:             859-280-8067
Mobile:           859-213-6791
Email:             efay@lexingtonky.gov

 

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