City Of Pelham: Curfew Implemented In Aftermath Of Tornado

Press release from the City of Pelham:

March 25, 2021

Mayor Gary Waters declared a curfew will be in effect after a tornado damaged several areas of the city Thursday, 3/25/2021. The curfew begins at 10:00pm and ends at 6:00am each morning through Monday. 

Anyone displaced or sustained tornado damage is encouraged to call 1-800-RED-CROSS for assistance. Additional community relief efforts will be announced as they are organized in the coming days. Approximately 30-50 homes / structures are damaged in our city. Please keep in mind, that is a very preliminary number. Crews are still in the field assessing damage. Please continue to stay away from the tornado damaged communities.

Read the full text of the resolution authorizing the curfew.

This press release was produced by the City of Pelham. The views expressed here are the author’s own.