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Grass clippings, weeds, leaves, and other yard debris should never be left in the street or near storm drains. Not only can this cause drainage issues, but it also creates slipping and visibility hazards for pedestrians, cyclists, and drivers.As a reminder, property owners and occupants are responsible for keeping yard waste off the borough’s streets and out of the storm drains.
Grass clippings, weeds, leaves, and other yard debris should never be left in the street or near storm drains. Not only can this cause drainage issues, but it also creates slipping and visibility hazards for pedestrians, cyclists, and drivers.As a reminder, property owners and occupants are responsible for keeping yard waste off the borough’s streets and out of the storm drains.
Stop signs are more than just red octagons on the street they are life-saving signals.
Designed to protect all road users, especially the most vulnerable among us, stopping at stop signs is not optional. It’s a vital responsibility.
Whether you're in a rush, distracted, or driving a familiar route, rolling through or ignoring a stop sign puts lives at risk—especially when children, pets, or school buses are nearby.Evacuation Plan and Safety Information from EMA
Evacuation is the organized and immediate movement of people away from a dangerous or potentially life-threatening situation to a safer location. It is used during emergencies such as fires, natural disasters, or hazardous incidents where staying in place could put lives at risk.
Preparing for an evacuation ahead of time is essential. Resources like Ready.gov provide helpful guidance on what to do before, during, and after an emergency. Before an evacuation, individuals and families should create a plan, know multiple exit routes, and prepare an emergency kit with essential supplies. During an evacuation, it is important to stay calm, follow instructions from emergency officials, and leave quickly using designated routes. After an evacuation, people should avoid returning home until it is declared safe and check in with family members or local authorities.
Ready.gov also offers tips specifically for families and children, helping parents teach kids what to do in an emergency in a way that is easy to understand. This includes practicing evacuation drills, creating simple emergency plans, and helping children feel prepared rather than afraid.
Being ready to evacuate can save lives. Taking the time to plan ahead and stay informed helps individuals, families, and communities respond quickly and safely during emergencies.
East Butler Borough Evacuation Routes
Grant Ave Ext West
Grant Ave East
Eyth Rd
Old East Butler Rd
East Butler Rd to Butler City
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