Feb 8, 2024 | Safety and Facilities
Be aware that McKnight Road from Perrymont Road to Venture Street will be under construction beginning Monday, February 12. This work will be on-going until spring, 2025. Crews will be working weeknights from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Motorists can expect around-the-clock...
Feb 8, 2024 | Safety and Facilities
During the coldest days of winter, many people may be tempted to use a space heater to provide extra heat in their house. Space heaters are readily available at local and online retailers and are relatively inexpensive. However, even the safest space heaters need to...
Sep 7, 2023 | Safety and Facilities
We have all witnessed a strange, new insect flying around the greater Pittsburgh area. They have grayish-brown wings with black spots – and everyone’s talking about them. The Spotted Lanternfly, sometimes referred to as the SLF, is an invasive insect native to China...
Jun 8, 2023 | Safety and Facilities
On Wednesday, May 31, 2023, less than 4 months after the catastrophic train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, the Healthcare Coalition of Southwestern Pennsylvania (HCSWPA) hosted a full-scale emergency preparedness exercise that focused on the same type of...
Oct 27, 2022 | Safety and Facilities
In recent years, the Pittsburgh area has witnessed adverse weather events in the late fall and early winter that caused power outages. Some people have purchased portable generators to provide temporary power to their homes during these outages. If you’re one of them,...
Jun 1, 2022 | Safety and Facilities
Summer is here! It’s time to get outside and enjoy the sunshine. But with temperatures already soaring into the 90’s, it’s important to be mindful of how your body reacts to the heat and take precautions to avoid heat-related illnesses like heat stroke, heat...
