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Denton Police Department retweeted
No outdoor warning test today with severe weather potential tonight.
As a reminder, statewide emergency notification testing tomorrow from 10-12:30. @cityofdentontx @DENTONPD @dentonparks @DentonScanner
Denton Police Department retweeted
🚨Here's the latest update on the upcoming winter weather event late week into the weekend. Potentially significant impacts to travel & infrastructure are possible. Plan ahead for travel impacts & power outages, and monitor forecasts in the coming days. #dfwwx #ctxwx
Denton Police Department retweeted
SIREN ACTIVATION
Winds 70 mph+ in downtown.
Blues Feat cancelled.
Hail and wind damage to the north.
Please take shelter…
@cityofdentontx @DENTONPD @DentonScanner
Denton Police Department retweeted
9/11 CEREMONY: DFD/DPD will have a brief wreath-laying ceremony in front of Central Fire Station at 0859 on Thursday morning. Open to the public.
@cityofdentontx @DENTONPD
Denton Police Department retweeted
5-State Helicopters will be installing a rooftop HVAC unit at TWU ACT (Clocktower) building this Saturday morning 8a-12p. Oakland shut down for 1 block just N of 3rd St. Direct questions to [email protected] or their number at 972-636-4009.
@cityofdentontx @DENTONPD
Denton Police Department retweeted
TRAFFIC ALERT FOR I35W:
DFD working an oil spill NB 35W between Vintage/FM2449 and the 35 split. HazMat crew on scene. Left lane is getting thru but traffic backing up quickly towards Crawford.
@cityofdentontx @DENTONPD @DentonScanner @DFWscanner
Denton Police Department retweeted
ROAD CLOSURE ON MINGO ROAD
Mingo Rd is currently closed under its intersection with Loop 288 due to flooding.
Please be on the lookout for high water, there is no ETA for the roadway to reopen at this time.
Denton Police Department retweeted
Flash Flood Warning including Denton TX, Lewisville TX and Flower Mound TX until 2:00 PM CDT
ALT This graphic displays a flash flood warning plotted on a map. The warning is in effect until 2:00 PM CDT. The warning includes Denton TX, Lewisville TX and Flower Mound TX. This warning is for Denton County in north central Texas. Avoid walking or driving through flood waters! Move immediately to higher ground! There are 845,227 people in the warning along with 221 schools and 13 hospitals.
Denton Police Department retweeted
Working structure fire, 7900 block of E. McKinney. Due to extent of fire, live electrical line, propane bottles on fire, and limited water supply on DFD arrival, allowing structure to burn but protecting adjacent structures. No injuries, one occupant displaced. @cityofdentontx
Denton Police Department retweeted
Extremely cold temps and wind chills coming starting Tuesday night thru Friday morning. Remember the 4 P’s: People, Pets, Pipes, and Plants.
@cityofdentontx @DENTONPD @Denton1291
Denton Police Department retweeted
ALL BRIDGES ICING OVER:
Please take it easy as all bridges are now icing over. Blocker 3 has been hit and now out of service. Reserve Blocker still being used.
@cityofdentontx @DENTONPD @DentonScanner @DFWscanner
Denton Police Department retweeted
FATALITY FIRE in the 600 block of Londonderry at 0645 this morning. Crews had heavy fire from a second floor apt with a victim found deceased at 0658. One person transported for evaluation, cause undetermined.
@cityofdentontx @DENTONPD @DentonScanner @DFWscanner
Denton Police Department retweeted
🚨Winter Weather Alert from Denton Fire Department 🚨
As temperatures drop and winter weather moves into our area, your safety is our top priority! ❄️
Here are some important tips to stay safe during the cold:
Denton Police Department retweeted
STRUCTURE FIRE in the 2500 block of E. McKinney at an abandoned house.
CLOSURE: McKinney St. Alternate route Audra, Mack, or Mockingbird to Paisley.
@cityofdentontx @DENTONPD @DentonScanner
Denton Police Department retweeted
In honor of Thursday being First Responders Day at the Super Pit, Ma'Syn and Baron passed out treats to Denton's bravest and finest this afternoon.
Thank you @DENTONPD and @DentonFireDept for protecting our community!
#GMG
Denton Police Department retweeted
If you still need game day parking permits, please use the link below. If you do not park in a game day lot, please use F/S or Eagle lots on the main part of campus and avoid parking on city streets, which can congest the neighborhoods of our Denton residents.
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Denton Police Department retweeted
Thank you to the attendees and law enforcement agencies that participated in last week's Picture Yourself Behind the Badge event. #FBIDallas also wants to thank @UNTPolice and @DENTONPD for co-hosting with us. We hope it inspires attendees to pursue a career in law enforcement.
ALT A group of people stand in front of FBI recruiters that are positioned behind a table.
ALT FBI Dallas recruiter speaks to event attendees about the duties of an FBI special agent.
ALT UNT Police Chief Ramona Washington gives opening remarks at Picture Yourself Behind the Badge at UNT Frisco.
ALT Panelists speak to attendees about their journey into joining a law enforcement agency.
