City Facilities to Close at 4 p.m. Today (326) Due to Forecasted Severe Storm

Lacey, WALocal News

In light of a severe storm forecast, the City of Lacey has announced that all city facilities will close at 4 p. m. on March 26. This closure affects important sites, including City Hall and the Public Works Shop, as well as Joint Animal Services, with Parks, Culture, and Recreation classes also canceled for the evening. The city is actively preparing to provide necessary storm-related services both during the storm and in its aftermath.

Residents are advised to avoid travel during this period, emphasizing safety and preparedness. If travel is unavoidable, individuals should take extra precautions, including charging devices in case of power outages. The city expects to reopen its facilities on March 27, resuming normal business hours. This proactive response underscores the city's commitment to public safety during severe weather events. For more information, residents can visit the city’s Emergency webpage.

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