FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 6, 2022
Emergency Resources Offered to the Community
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA - In the aftermath of the recent winter storm, several emergency resources are available to those in need.
The Regional Office of Emergency Management has launched a website to house pertinent information for any current emergency operations, including warming center locations and other info at www.communityemergency.org
The Charlottesville-UVA-Albemarle Emergency Operations Center has established a telephone info line at (434) 297-8415.
Dominion Energy is deploying our solar-powered mobile charging units for citizens impacted by power outages to recharge their devices. A limited supply of bottled water and non-perishable food items will also be available. We urge anyone without power to take advantage of this opportunity to charge their devices. Two mobile units will be manned and available today, January 6th, from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. at the following locations:
Town of Louisa Food Lion, 501 East Main Street, Louisa, VA
Pantops Giant, 1900 Abbey Road, Charlottesville, VA
Media Contact:
David Dillehunt
Interim Deputy Director of Communications
City of Charlottesville
434-970-3114
dillehunt@charlottesville.gov
