Code blue alert in baltimore city

Code Blue Alert In Baltimore City. Code Blue Extreme Cold is a multi-agency effort to reduce hypothermia deaths by protecting homeless individuals seniors and other vulnerable populations from extreme cold weather. The Baltimore City Health Departments Code Blue website has additional resources about cold weather safety. For more information visit healthbaltimorecitygov. Mayor Bernard Jack Young and Health Commissioner Letitia Dzirasa today announced the start of Baltimore Citys Code Blue Extreme Cold program for the coming winter.

An extended Code Blue advisory had previously been in place from February 12 16. For more information visit healthbaltimorecitygov. The Health Commissioner may declare a Code Blue alert when temperatures including wind chill are expected to be 13F or below or when other conditions are severe enough to present a substantial threat to the life or health of vulnerable Baltimore citizens. The heat index is a measure of air temperature and relative humidity and. The Baltimore City Health Departments Code Blue website has additional resources about cold weather safety. Please share this information and encourage City.

This is the seventh Code Blue alert for Baltimore this winter and the city has experienced six cold weather related deaths.

Code Blue alerts Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake health commissioner Leana Wen emergency assistance 311 911 shelters homeless homelessness Mayors Office of Human Services Housing. Health Commissioner Declares Code Blue Alert In Baltimore For Tuesday Wednesday Monday Jan 26th 2015 With predicted low temperatures and wind chills for Tuesday and Wednesday in the teens Leana Wen MD Health Commissioner for Baltimore City is declaring a Code Blue for January 27 28. BALTIMORE MD January 12 2016 With overnight temperatures predicted to fall into the teens with wind chill Baltimore City Health Commissioner Dr. BALTIMORE WJZ Baltimore Citys health commissioner has issued a code blue for the city overnight. This is an extension of the existing Code. A Code Blue alert has been extended through Monday morning for Baltimore City as temperatures fall into the teens with wind chill temperatures below zero.