All About Irene

Township officials preparing for the weekend; staff will man the municipal building 24-hours-a-day.

Do It Best in Wayne is doing three times its normal business.

The township asks people to consider relocating during the storm Sunday.

Radnor Township and Radnor Fire Company offer some tips.

It will be the first time SEPTA has ever shut down its entire transportation system.

An emergency declaration will enable local governments to better respond to Hurricane Irene and the damage she is expected to inflict upon the Philadelphia area.

The American Red Cross of Southeastern Pennsylvania provides safety tips.

Residents should be prepared to survive on their own without outside assistance for at least three days.

With Hurricane Irene bearing down on the East Coast, PECO is preparing.

The Delaware County SPCA needs assistance with animals and supplies in preparation for Hurricane Irene.

"The most important thing people can do is stay informed and be prepared," County Council Chairman Jack Whelan said.

The National Weather Service has upgraded the local severe weather alerts.

The township's staff is preparing public notifications and responsive actions in the case of direct impact.