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Until Help Arrives

Respond to life-threatening emergencies to help save lives until first responders arrive.

Useful Resources

Use these phone numbers to report issues like downed power lines, snow issues, and more.

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Traffic Alert – Arlington May 7, 2021
LOCATION: NB George Washington Parkway at Spout Run Parkway INCIDENT: Traffic Collision IMPACT: All travel lanes are now open.
Traffic Alert – Arlington May 7, 2021
LOCATION: NB George Washington Parkway at Spout Run Parkway INCIDENT: Traffic Collision IMPACT: All lanes of NB George Washington Parkway are being diverted onto Spout Run Parkway.
Traffic Alert – Arlington May 4, 2021
LOCATION: Spout Run at Lorcom Lane-Final Update INCIDENT: Traffic Collision IMPACT: The tree has been cleared and NB lanes of Spout Run at Lorcom Lane are now open.