???Several hundred calls for service were handled each day for just the police with DPW handling several hundred tree down incidents.
???The department Facebook Page has been corresponding with an outreach of over 50,000 people and has been posting and answering thousands of postings around the clock. The police have issued over 65 Nixle alerts directed at over 1,900 subscribers.
???The center has issued a reverse 911 notification to residents without Internet access at 1 a day for the last few days and every day since. It has also been responding to hundreds of emails from residents and their families.
???DPW continues to work long days to remove hundreds of trees from literally every street.
???Operation Lighthouse continues to provide information through Facebook, Twitter and Nixle on a 24 hour basis.???The center is constantly providing street power outages to the power companies and have had the chief and mayor tag team the power companies to push for our residents and get them back to 100 percent power.
???Hundreds of residents who were in other states and countries were able to interact directly and in real time with the police department and get credible information as to the status of their homes and neighborhoods.
???The center is preparing residents for the nor???easter approaching Wednesday and asking them to get ready for the possibility of flooding and road closures.
???Plan ahead to have supplies on hand ? gas for generators and alternateshelters as the weather is expected to dip into the freezing temperatures.
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