DeKalb County under state of emergency

DeKalb County residents told to shelter in place due to hazardous, icy roads
Emergency crews have responded to hundreds of calls, including rescuing a pregnant woman on her way to the hospital.
State of Emergency lifted in DeKalb County
A State of Emergency which was declared in DeKalb County on Wednesday has been lifted. DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson says road conditions have improved significantly across the county. County officials say residents are still being encouraged to remain cautious,
DeKalb County lifts State of Emergency but still cautions drivers for night travel
In a release, DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson said the decision comes as road conditions have improved significantly and emergency crews have addressed safety concerns
Over 200 people rescued from hazardous roads in DeKalb County
More than 100 cars have been left stranded across the county, including a fire truck that got stuck on Rockbridge Road. “Over the past 24 hours, we have already rescued over 200 individuals who were stranded on our roadways,” Cochran-Johnson said.
DeKalb County under state of emergency as icy roads continue to cause hazards
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DeKalb County lifts state of emergency after dangerous road conditions caused by snow, ice
DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson put the state of emergency in place Wednesday after Tuesday’s weather caused dangerous road conditions across the county.
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State of Emergency canceled for DeKalb County | The latest forecast
All of Georgia remains under a state of emergency as some dangerous road conditions continue to pose a threat to drivers.
Smoke seen billowing as crews respond to residential fire in DeKalb County | Aerials
DeKalb County fire officials said crews are responding to the 1100 block of Briarcliff Rd NE, which appears to be a townhome or condo complex.
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UPDATE: DeKalb County lifts state of emergency, schools reopen Friday
DeKalb County has lifted the state of emergency put in place due to winter weather earlier this week. CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson announced it had been lifted on Thursday, Jan. 23.
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UPDATE: DeKalb, Decatur schools closed while APS, Fulton on two-hour delay for Jan. 23
As the sun beams down and the temperature rises above freezing, expect some melting of snow and ice. However, the thermometer ...
Man dead after dispute at DeKalb County gas station ends in gunfire, police say
According to the DeKalb County Police Department, officers responded to the 2600 block of Wesley Chapel Road in reference to ...
2 children treated for smoke inhalation after house fire in DeKalb County
Firefighters extinguished a house fire in DeKalb County early Wednesday morning. Crews were dispatched at 1449 Bentley Woods ...
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DeKalb County, state warn residents to brace for severe cold starting Jan. 20
Local and state officials are warning the public about severe winter weather that will arrive overnight on Sunday, Jan. 19.
Boil water advisory in effect for metro Atlanta area Dekalb County due to water main break
A boil water advisory has been issued in Dekalb County, Georgia, located in metro Atlanta, due to a water main break.
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Georgia is reeling from a rare one-two punch by Mother Nature
Georgia is still reeling from its second snowstorm of the month, a rare one-two punch from Mother Nature that has stranded thousands of airline passengers and motorists.
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Paralyzed DeKalb County firefighter receives new van thanks to anonymous donor
A DeKalb County firefighter, paralyzed in a car wreck two years ago, is regaining his independence thanks to a generous gift ...
Georgia man accused of stabbing off-duty Atlanta police officer after hit-and-run remains on the loose
Authorities are searching for a Georgia man accused of stabbing an off-duty Atlanta police officer during a confrontation after a hit-and-run over the weekend.