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1302, 2024

Water Bottle Refilling Stations Offered Through Grant

DELAWARE, Oh. — The Delaware Public Health District is today announcing the opportunity for community facilities to install free water bottle refilling stations throughout the Health District thanks to a grant funded through the Ohio Department [...]

102, 2024

Funds Available for Healthy Living Projects in Delaware County

DELAWARE, Oh. — The Delaware Public Health District Community Health division announces the availability of $25,000 in limited grant funds through the Healthy Communities Micro Grant program. Funds utilized in this program are to promote projects aimed [...]

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With the severe weather the county recently experienced and folks still without power, we thought it was a good time to provide info on how to eat safe food after a power outage. Remember, when in doubt, throw it out!

cdc.gov/foodsafety/food-safety-during-a-power-outage.html
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With the severe weather the county recently experienced and folks still without power, we thought it was a good time to provide info on how to eat safe food after a power outage. Remember, when in doubt, throw it out!

cdc.gov/foodsafety/food-safety-during-a-power-outage.html

Sláinte!

This #StPatricksDay, don’t push your luck!🍀
If you drink, don’t drive. #BuzzedDriving is drunk driving.
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Sláinte! 

This #StPatricksDay, don’t push your luck!🍀
If you drink, don’t drive. #BuzzedDriving is drunk driving.

The Logan County EMA is asking volunteers to not self-deploy at this time. ... See MoreSee Less

In support of our neighbors in Logan County, DPHD staff was deployed this morning to assist with emergency efforts in their community.

Our thoughts and sympathy are with those who have suffered loss from last night’s storms.
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In support of our neighbors in Logan County, DPHD staff was deployed this morning to assist with emergency efforts in their community. 

Our thoughts and sympathy are with those who have suffered loss from last night’s storms.

Please be careful!UPDATE as of 4PM - please see the current list of roadways that are CLOSED due to last night's storm. And be sure to follow Delaware County Emergency Management for more information and helpful tips throughout the aftermath of the storm.
-Berlin Station Road (N/S) – between Terra Alta Dr and Braumiller Rd
-Berlin Station Road (E/W) – between Piatt Rd and Dale Ford Rd
-Berlin Station Road (E/W) – between Glenn Pkwy and Piatt Rd
-Cheshire Road – between RxR and Piatt Rd
-Cheshire Road between South Old State and Africa
-Galena at N Walnut St/Heathermere
-Rome Corners - between Dustin Rd and Hatherton Place
-Preston Field at Piatt Rd
-Piatt Rd and Aldengate

Delaware County Ohio

UPDATE as of 8:30AM - 3 additional roads are closed:
-Cheshire roadway/bridge across Alum Creek Lake
-Cheshire between Eagle Walk and Piatt
-Gregory Rd south of Berlin Station

Delaware County was hit hard by last night's storm! Please allow extra travel time this morning, and be prepared to take alternate routes due to downed power lines and large fallen trees in the roadways. Power companies, train companies, township and County crews, multiple first responders, and many others have been working through the night and will continue throughout the coming days to restore power, clear train tracks and roadways -- and make the area safe for motorists. Patience is key.

As of 5AM, the following roadways in Delaware County are impassable at this point.
• Berlin Station near Glenn Parkway
• Berlin Station from Kingsbury to Braumiller
• Berlin Station between Piatt and Dale Ford
• Bunty Station east of Liberty Rd
• Africa Rd north of Cheshire
• 2400 block of Rome Corners
• Walnut Rd between State Route 3 and Harrison St
• Piatt Rd between Glenmead and Cheshire
• State Route 3 at Walnut/S Galena
• Wagner Way at Stratford Rd
-Cheshire roadway/bridge across Alum Creek Lake
-Cheshire between Eagle Walk and Piatt
-Gregory Rd south of Berlin Station

A lot of resources are being dedicated to help clean up the areas impacted by this storm. We have deputies assisting in multiple locations throughout Delaware County, but if you don't see us in your area, trust that we are doing our best.
Delaware County Emergency Management
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Please be careful!
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