State Emergency Operations To Activate Level 3 Monday At Noon

HARRISBURG (KDKA) - An upcoming wave of sleet, freezing rain and periods of icing has prompted the PEMA Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency to activate Level 3 Monday.

The activation will go into affect at noon, and will include "Enhanced Watch, Situation Awareness Section, Planning Section, Logistics/Resource Support Section, Center Support, Bureau of Technical Services and Public Information staff," according to a release from PEMA.

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Essentially, the increased level means that PEMA will monitor conditions and work with counties to move supplies and resources wherever they may be needed during the bad weather.

The agency encouraged people to be vigilant and use caution when traveling.