Washington, Feb. 23 -- Congressman Rick Crawford issued the following press release:
First District-
As you are aware, we are expected to be in the path of a historic winter storm this weekend that will bring freezing temperatures and significant snow and ice. Governor Sanders has already declared a state of emergency to unlock key resources for Arkansans. As a reminder:
* Stock up on essentials, including water and non-perishables.
* Ensure you have all medications required.
* Charge your devices and keep them fully charged.
* Fill up your vehicles and any gas cans with gas.
* Drip your faucets to prevent frozen pipes.
* Salt your driveway and sidewalks.
* If you have a generator, set it up away from your home or garage.
* Bring all pet...