The Alexander City Fire Department will receive a brand new fire truck after the City of Alexander City City Council approved the lease agreement of a Sutphen custom SP70 Aerial Truck.Â
The council approved a resolution to authorize Alex City Mayor Woody Baird to sign all documents related to the lease agreement. At the end of the lease agreement, the ACFD will own this truck, Baird said.
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EASTERN ELMORE...LEE...CENTRAL
MACON...CENTRAL TALLAPOOSA...CHAMBERS...SOUTHEASTERN COOSA AND
NORTHWESTERN RUSSELL COUNTIES THROUGH 1115 PM CDT...
At 1028 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near West Point to near Oak Bowery to near
Eclectic. Movement was southeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Auburn, Opelika, Tuskegee, Valley, Lanett, Tallassee, Dadeville, Camp
Hill, Notasulga, Equality, Smiths, Stroud, Milstead, Lafayette,
Smiths Station, La Fayette, Eclectic, Franklin, Waverly, and
Lakeview.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN;
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
