Submitted / TPI Members of the Mount Carmel Baptist Church household and personal products ministry hand out bags filled with the products to people in their cars.
A local church began its ministry wanting to fill a forgotten need.
Mount Carmel Baptist Church started its household and personal products ministry only a few months ago in October 2025. It was inspired by the brother of the church’s pastor Freddie Senn who does the same at his church in Calera.
Submitted / TPI Members of the Mount Carmel Baptist Church household and personal products ministry hand out bags filled with the products to people in their cars.
...EXTREME COLD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 3 above possible.
* WHERE...A portion of central Alabama.
* WHEN...From late Sunday night through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of
subfreezing temperatures could cause pipes to burst.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside.
Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.
To prevent freezing and possible bursting of pipes they should be
wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly.
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