July 31, 2023 - Severe Weather Contributes to Two Structure Fires
The Worcester County Fire Marshal’s Office investigated two separate fires on Saturday July 29, 2023 following severe thunderstorms passing through Worcester County that evening.
Worcester County
Jul
28
2023
Dog Days of Summer
Did you know that the "dog days of Summer" run from July 3-August 11? The star Sirius, part of the constellation Canis Major, is in the same region of the sky as the sun. The Romans believed the bright star gave off heat.
Jul
27
2023
Residents urged to use caution during high temperatures
With temperatures forecast to remain in the mid-90s to 100 degrees and heat indexes around 110 degrees through Saturday, Worcester County Emergency Services officials urge residents to exercise caution and check on elderly and vulnerable neighbors.
Public facilities that are air conditioned and open to the public during normal business hours for those seeking to escape the heat, include the following: