In light of the recent toxic train derailment in Palestine, Ohio, the Hopewell Township Office of Emergency Management (OEM) coordinator, David Berez, recently briefed the Township Committee on planning and…
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In an effort to improve its emergency communications, Hopewell Township has partnered with SwiftReach Networks, Inc. as our emergency notification provider. This notification service is designed to deliver important and timely information to residents in our area using the latest technology.
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Are you and your family ready if an emergency strikes? September is National Preparedness Month and now is the time to take simple steps for preparing your home, business and school to be ready for the next emergency that may affect our community.
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The peak period for hurricane and tropical storm activity in New Jersey has arrived, and Mercer County Executive Brian M. Hughes is advising County residents to plan and prepare for…
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Legislation to require those transporting hazardous products by rail to develop emergency preparedness plans was advanced Thursday by an Assembly committee.
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JCP&L Storm Restoration Work Continues, Free Water and Ice Available to JCP&L Customers Without Power
Please see the message below provided by JCP&L on July 26, 2016 – 2 p.m. to Hopewell Township Police Department: Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) utility crews, assisted by personnel…
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This is a message from Hopewell Valley Emergency Management: There currently is a widespread area of power outage in the JCP&L area in the western portion of the township. There…
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The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) in partnership with the New Jersey State Police (NJSP), the New Jersey Turnpike Authority (NJTA) and the South Jersey Transportation Authority (SJTA) announced…
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Mercer Takes Part in Tri-County Public Health Emergency Exercise
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoHealth departments from Mercer, Hunterdon and Somerset counties teamed up to conduct a full-scale medication distribution exercise that tested their level of preparedness for a public health emergency and allowed…
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What’s on those trains? Delaware Riverkeeper Network to Present at Hopewell Boro Council Meeting
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoThere’s nothing more romantic than the train whistle blowing as it chugs on the tracks through town until you think about what it is hauling. The Delaware Riverkeeper Network is…