{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://comstock.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/severe-weather-update", "Severe Weather Update", "2015-10-02", "2015", "2015-10", "Republican", "House", "VA", "Barbara Comstock", "C001105", "comstock.house.gov", null, null, "legacy", "Dear Friend,\nI wanted to share some information with you to keep handy as we encounter this severe weather over the weekend. Please be aware that the Governor has issued a state of emergency for our Commonwealth. Drive safely if you plan on traveling. See here for immediate information on how to safely prepare forthis weatherand herefor safe driving tips. Hurricane Joaquin has taken a turn out to sea, but hurricanes can be unpredictable so please click here to see how the storm is progressing.\nHere are some useful resources for you as you weather the storm safely:\n Call 911 in a true emergency\n\tFor current road conditions: call 511 or visit 511Virginia.org\n\tReport road problems: 1-800-FOR-ROADS (367-7623)\n\t211 Virginia is serving as the public inquiry number for Virginia residents\n\t#77 on a cell to report a traffic crash or traffic emergency\n\tFairfax County Sheriff non-emergency number: 703-691-2131\n\tLoudoun County Sheriff non-emergency number: 703-777-1021\n\tPrince William County Sheriff non-emergency number: 703-792-6500\n\tClarke County Sheriff non-emergency number:540-955-1234\n\tFrederick County Sheriff non-emergency number: 540-662-6168\n\tWinchester City Sheriff non-emergency number: 540-667-5770\n\tManassas City Police non-emergency: 703-257-8000\n\tManassas Park Police non-emergency: 703-361-1136\n\tLoudoun Water: 571-291-7878\n\tWashington Gas: 703-750-1400\n\tFollow VDOT and VDOTNOVA on Twitter\n Report Power Outages:\n Dominion Power: 1-866-DOM-HELP (366-4357)\n\tNOVEC: 1-800-335-0500\n\tPEPCO: 1-877-PEPCO-62 (737-2662)\n\tShenandoah Electric Co-op: 1-800-234-7832\n Safety Tips:\n Visit www.ReadyVirginia.gov.\n\tUse flashlights for emergency lighting instead of candles.\n\tUnplug electrical equipment until a steady power supply returns.\n\tPractice proper generator and surface heater safety.\n\tLeave one light turned on so you know when power is restored.\n\tEliminate unnecessary travel, especially by car. Traffic signals will stop working during an outage, creating traffic congestion. If you come upon a non-working traffic signal, treat each traffic light as a four-way stop, with the driver on the right having the right-of-way. Proceed with caution only when traffic permits and enter intersections only when it is safe to do so, using your turn signals to let other motorists know your intentions.\n\tIf traffic signals are on flash, treat a flashing red as a stop (treat like a stop sign). For flashing yellow, proceed with caution.", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://comstock.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/severe-weather-update"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 1.5747416764497757, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}