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Philadelphia, PA
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Penn Public Safety retweeted
Get where you are going SAFELY! 🤝 Drivers, remember that at some point in the day, EVERYONE is a pedestrian. 🚶🚶♀️
More tips here: NHTSA.gov/Pedestrians
ALT "Look Up and Look Out" with a pair of sunglasses showing a pedestrian in a crosswalk and a vehicle with headlights and the text: Pedestrians, Follow road signs and signals, Use crosswalks whenever possible and Drivers, Watch for pedestrians. Use extra caution in hard-to-see conditions."
Penn Public Safety retweeted
The University will be opening at 10 a.m. today, February 13, due to inclement weather. Classes scheduled to start before 10 a.m. are cancelled. Classes scheduled to start at or after 10 a.m. will be held. publicsafety.upenn.edu/
Penn Public Safety retweeted
We have seen an increase in package thefts from porches due to the holiday season. Please utilize Amazon lockers or other methods to keep your packages safe! @PennDPS @DrexelDPS @PPD18Dist @PPD16Dist
Penn Public Safety retweeted
Responding to antisemitic threat to our campus, a message from Penn President: president.upenn.edu/content/…
Penn Public Safety retweeted
Be safe tonight! Our Ambassadors will be out in the community, some might even have candy to hand out!
Penn Public Safety retweeted
Approximately 2:20 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023, FEMA will conduct a national test of the Integrated Public Alert & Warning System (IPAWS), reaching millions of mobile phones and radio, television & other communication pathways.
fema.gov/emergency-managers/…
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Penn Public Safety retweeted
TOMORROW, OCT. 4: There will be a nationwide emergency alert test sent to all TVs, radios, and cell phones at 2:20 p.m. ET.
Important information and what can be expected from the nationwide test: fema.gov/press-release/20231…
Frequently Asked Questions ⤵️
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Penn Public Safety retweeted
Thank a security guard today. That’s the message from our CEO Steve Jones as we kick off National Security Officer Appreciation Week.
Read more ow.ly/AXgF50PMhWZ
#SecurityGuardAppreciation #NationalSecurityOfficerAppreciationWeek #ThankYouSecurityGuards #SecurityHeroes
Penn Public Safety retweeted
Several car theft attempts in the district. Ambassadors are out engaging community members to make them aware. @PPD18Dist @PennDPS @DrexelDPS
Penn Public Safety retweeted
On weekdays - we will run hourly TRAIN service from @PHLAirport to Gray 30th St Station - no service to Suburban, Jefferson, or Temple University Stations. On weekends - SHUTTLE BUSES will provide hourly service between PHL and Gray 30th St Station. #ISEPTAPHILLY #waytogo #SCIP
Heads up for passengers that use @SEPTAPHILLY's Airport Line. The Southwest Connection Improvement Program will impact service to/from #PHLAirport July 22-August 26. Read more about schedule details, including weekend shuttle busing, here: phl.org/newsroom/septa-SWIP2….
Penn Public Safety retweeted
Join us in our collaboration Self-Defense workshop with @PennDPS . Tracy Cardella would be leading the charge and helping you build your confidence and situational awareness alongside a few self defense moves.
You can register here: buff.ly/3PzNIPe
Penn Public Safety retweeted
Heads up, Trolley Riders! The annual SEPTA Trolley Tunnel Blitz returns from July 7th and July 24th. During that time, trolleys will not operate within the tunnel. See complete details below: universitycity.org/blog/sept…
Penn Public Safety retweeted
All lanes of I95 closed in both directions between Woodhaven and Aramingo exits due to fire/road collapse. Other streets closed for the response. Avoid area. Plan and seek alternative travel routes.
Penn Public Safety retweeted
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Increasing smoke conditions will lessen visibility on roads through this evening.
Use extra caution while driving:
- Allow extra travel time.
- Slow down.
- Turn on headlights.
More from @PHLPublicHealth on air quality here: bit.ly/3oWtJzh
Penn Public Safety retweeted
The University of Pennsylvania’s 267th Commencement will be held on Franklin Field on Monday, May 15.
Expect traffic delays in the area this weekend and on Monday.
For details and traffic information:
ow.ly/IVxs50OmyWC
About Penn's Commencement: commencement.upenn.edu/
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Penn Public Safety retweeted
Final plans are in place for the University of Pennsylvania’s 267th Commencement on Monday at Franklin Field. Here, @Penn_Today offers details you should know before you head out to this year’s celebration.
bit.ly/3I5Eupl
Penn Public Safety retweeted
HAVE YOU SEEN HIM? Philadelphia police searching for suspect who sexually assaulted victim in University City
6abc.com/philadelphia-police…
Penn Public Safety retweeted
Avoid using free charging stations in airports, hotels or shopping centers. Bad actors have figured out ways to use public USB ports to introduce malware and monitoring software onto devices. Carry your own charger and USB cord and use an electrical outlet instead.
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