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Towns Declare Snow Emergencies Due To Storm


A Bristol Township Public Works truck plowing. File photo.
Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com

With several inches of snow on the ground, several local municipalities have declared snow emergencies or issues advisories to residents.

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A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for Lower Bucks County.

Bristol Township:

“Bristol Township is Declaring a Snow Emergency for tomorrow between 12 AM through 12 PM. This is needed for the Township to utilize our contracted snow plow drivers, if needed. As always, we ask for cars be removed from the roadways, to assist plowing efforts, a street cannot be plowed curb to curb with cars in the way. First snow of the year, stay safe and have fun! The cold weather is forecasted to remain for several days. Stay warm and check on your neighbors!”

Falls Township:

“Falls Township has declared a Snow Emergency, starting tonight at midnight, Saturday, December 13th, continuing through Sunday,December 14th at 3PM. All vehicles, boats, trailers, etc. must be moved off all township streets on to your property so emergency vehicles and plows can safely navigate down your street.

“We thank you for your cooperation and hope everyone stays safe and warm!”

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Middletown Township:

“Move your car off the street! Vehicles must be off roadways within 1 hour after the storm starts and stay off for at least 12 hours after it ends so the DPW crew can plow safely.

“Streets are plowed throughout the storm. Snow is cleared within 12 hours after the end of the storm. State roads are maintained by PennDOT.

“Please clear sidewalks in front of your home within 24 hours after the storm to keep neighbors safe.

“Stay safe, stay home if you can.”

Penndel Borough:

“With the expected snow overnight into tomorrow morning, this is a reminder for those with no off street parking. Please park on the odd side so that the even side can be plowed. Then when the even side is cleared, please move your vehicles to the even side to allow the odd side to be cleared. Also, please make sure your sidewalks are cleared off within 12 hours after the snow ceases to fall.”

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Tullytown Borough:

“Tullytown Borough has declared a Snow Emergency starting tonight, Saturday, December 13th at 11 PM and continuing through Sunday, December 14th at 2 PM.ย  All vehicles, boats, trailers, etc. must be removed from all township streets on to your property so emergency vehicles and plows can safely navigate down your street.”

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