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Official Twitter of DC DGS. DGS is committed to building, maintaining, and sustaining District facilities for city agencies that serve District residents.
Washington, DC
Joined September 2011
❄️ With extra cold temperatures and inclement weather, DGS and @dcpublicschools are closely monitoring temperatures in schools, providing heating measures for impacted areas. We are working to address issues that arise. #SnowReadyDC #DGSMaintainsDC
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🥶Even in the cold weather, our teams are still working hard to answer the call. Our DGS Teams have been tackling stadium lights, globe lights, bulb replacement, and more across the District to help keep our communities shining bright!💡 #DGSMaintainsDC
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DC is under a Cold Alert from 7 AM today, 12/16 until 7 AM tomorrow, 12/17. Daytime temperatures will feel like 20 degrees reaching a low of 28 degrees overnight. Stay safe outside and visit https://t.co/Gwhhwe0y6w for information on shelters.
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We're all feeling the extreme cold in DC this week. Highlights: 1. No additional snow expected this week 2. Temperatures below freezing most of the week 3. DC teams are working around the clock to keep streets safe, residents warm, and city moving forward
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Temperatures are rising, but a Cold Alert is active until 7 AM tomorrow, 12/16. Overnight temperatures will feel like 16 degrees. Find shelter and other assistance at https://t.co/HTpX9GcIKa
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Today's extreme cold means staying outside for extended periods of time can be dangerous. 🌡️ Dress in layers, limit time outside, and bring pets indoors. And if you see a community member in need of a safe, warm space—call the Shelter Hotline: 202-399-7093
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We are calling on all local and small businesses to learn about current DGS #solicitations! Be a part of our work as we build, maintain, and sustain the District! Take a look at our contracting opportunities today ➡ https://t.co/MMiD7ftHpM #SolicitationMonday
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DC remains under an Extreme Cold Alert until 7 PM today, 12/15. Daytime temperatures will reach a low of 6 degrees with wind chill, rising to 23 degrees this afternoon. Find shelter and other assistance at https://t.co/HTpX9GcIKa
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Stay warm, DC! Temperatures will be in the single digits until tomorrow morning, with wind gusts up to 30mph🥶 Bundle up if you need to go outside, and look out for your neighbors. Call 311 for shelter transport. Call 911 if you see someone in danger due to cold.
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The Anduril Gear Store is back tomorrow. Before the doors open, we're auctioning a 1-of-1 @PalmerLuckey signed Anduril @ModRetro Chromatic & Legendary Relic capsule. All proceeds from the Gear Store & Auction will benefit @StackUpDotOrg: a military charity supporting veterans
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📲 See snow or ice that needs attention? The District Snow team has simplified Snow & Ice Removal service requests to make reporting easier and faster. All snow and ice concerns can now be reported through 311—online at https://t.co/PbyDSJvW9Z or by calling 311—helping crews
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An Extreme Cold Alert remains active until 7 AM tomorrow, 12/15. Temperatures will reach a low of 5 degrees with wind chill. Limit time spent outside if possible. Find shelter and other assistance at https://t.co/HTpX9GcIKa. There is shelter space for anyone who needs it.
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The District Snow team is hard at work clearing roads across DC, but snow, slush, and ice are possible. 🚙Drive slow and leave room for plow trucks ❄️Avoid untreated roads 🚨Stay aware of your surroundings Sign up for free updates on road conditions from @AlertDC
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❄️Our DGS Teams have been out pre-treating DC government facilities including, parking lots, sidewalks, driveways & entryways at @dcfireems, @DCPoliceDept, @dcpublicschools, @DCDPR sites, & more in preparation for the upcoming winter weather! https://t.co/k4SfNJrirA
#SnowReadyDC
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It's predicted to snow 2-3" starting around 11PM tonight in DC. Our @DCDPW Snow Team will be deploying soon to salt the roads—and we want to remind everyone to slow down, stay alert, and commute with caution. Let's work together to share the road and stay safe tonight.
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Snow is on its way to DC tonight 🌨️ Here's what you can do to stay safe once the snow arrives: 🧊Be careful on slippery roads and sidewalks ⏱️Take your time while traveling 🧣Wear layers when outside 📱Stay in the know with free alerts from @AlertDC
NEW: We've revised our snowfall forecast up a bit ... 1-2" for Beltway area, w/ higher chance of boom than bust. 2-4" to NE toward Annapolis and Baltimore. A dusting to an inch for south & west areas. Timing: Late tonight to around sunrise Sunday.
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DC is under a Cold Alert until 7 PM tonight. Overnight, DC will be under an Extreme Cold Alert until 7 AM tomorrow, 12/14. The overnight low is 21 degrees, and around 2 inches of snow is expected. Stay safe outside and visit https://t.co/HTpX9GcIKa for information on shelters.
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We're expecting snow and extreme cold this weekend. Big picture: 1. Up to 2" of snow starting Saturday evening 2. Extreme cold all day Sunday 3. Expected low of 9° into Monday Be patient as our Snow Teams work to salt, clear, and keep our roads safe, DC!
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We’d like to recognize “Coach Neal Henderson Day,” as the co-founder of the Fort Dupont Cannons Ice Hockey Club— the first minority hockey program in the United States. We honor his lasting contributions to the District’s hockey community. Let’s get DC youth back on ice!🏒⛸️
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DC is under a Cold Alert from 7 AM today, 12/12 until 7 AM tomorrow, 12/13. Daytime temperatures will hover in the low 30s, with a low of 29 degrees overnight. Stay safe outside and visit https://t.co/HTpX9GcIKa for information on shelters.
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