PITTSBURGH — Power outages continue across Allegheny County today with more than 45,000 customers without electrical service. Driving conditions continue to be challenging in some areas. Power lines and trees are continuing to fall due to the heavy snow and ice.
Allegheny County Emergency Services & 9-1-1
Call volumes to Allegheny County 9-1-1 remain high. Residents should only call 9-1-1 in the event of an emergency.
Residents should report power outages directly to their power companies. Non-emergency calls and questions, such as requests for snow removal and plowing, should be directed to the municipalities. Please do not call 9-1-1 for non-emergency issues.
Allegheny County Emergency Services continues to ask motorists to limit driving and stay off of streets and roadways to allow public works crews, power companies and emergency responders to conduct their work.
Allegheny County Public Works
The vast majority of county-owned roads are clear of snow and ice. Trees are continuing to fall in some areas, which may result in road closures. Motorists should stay home, but use caution if venturing out.
The following county-owned roads are currently closed due to downed power lines:
- Lougeay Road in Wilkins Twp.
- Cliff Mine Road in North Fayette Twp.
- Pangburn Hollow Road in Elizabeth
- Glen Avenue in Shaler Twp.
Allegheny County Jail & Shuman Center
The Allegheny County Jail has canceled all visitations until further notice. The Shuman Juvenile Detention Center has canceled all visitations and clothing drop-offs until further notice.
Allegheny County Parks
The Boyce Park ski and snowtubing area and ice skating rinks in North Park and South Park are closed until further notice.
Port Authority of Allegheny County
Port Authority has restored limited bus service on multiple routes across Allegheny County. The T remains shut down. Service has been restored to the Mon Incline. Some bus routes have not yet been restored as road conditions remain difficult in many areas. Riders should check Port Authority’s website at www.portauthority.org for updated information.
Community College of Allegheny County
All CCAC campuses, centers and offices are closed today, and all activities are canceled. Nursing students should not report to clinicals. CCAC is expected to resume a normal schedule on Mon., Feb. 8. Individuals should check www.ccac.edu or the campus hotlines for updates.
Allegheny County Warming Centers
The Millvale warming center at the community center on Lincoln Avenue has closed. Warming centers have opened in Oakmont at the 10th Street School and Leetsdale at the borough building.
The City of Pittsburgh’s Brookline warming center has closed, and the Sheraden Recreation Center is open in place of the West End Senior Center today.
The complete list of open warming centers follows.
Avalon
Avalon Municipal Building, 640 California Avenue
Baldwin Borough
Fire Station, 3049 Churchview Avenue
Bellevue
Bellevue UP Church, 457 Lincoln Avenue
Bellevue Borough Building, 537 Bayne Avenue
Northgate High School, 589 Union Avenue
Bethel Park
Hamilton Presbyterian Church, 4500 Hamilton Road
Bethel Park Community Center, 5151 Park Avenue
Bridgeville
Fire Station, 370 Commercial Street
Crescent Twp.
Fire Station, Intersection of Spring Run & McGovern Boulevard
Elizabeth Borough
Fire Station, 101 Market Street
Elizabeth Twp.
Fire Station, 425 Scenery Drive
Forest Hills
Fire Station, 2071 Ardmore Boulevard
Jefferson Hills
Thomas Jefferson High School, 310 Old Clairton Road
Kennedy Township
Fire Station, 1796 Pine Hollow Road
Leetsdale
Leetsdale Borough Building, 136 Broad Street
McKeesport
Palisades Dance Hall, 100 Fifth Avenue
McCandless Twp.
Fire Station, 9595 Harmony Drive
Mt. Lebanon
Mt. Lebanon Municipal Building, 710 Washington Road
Munhall
Messiah Lutheran Church, 4300 Main Street
North Fayette Twp.
Pittsburgh Technical Institute, 1111 McKee Road
Oakmont
10th Street School, 901 Pennsylvania Avenue
Ohio Twp.
Fire Station, 1520 Roosevelt Road
Pittsburgh
Beechview Senior Center, 1555 Broadway Avenue
Beltzhoover - Warrington Recreation Center, 329 Warrington Avenue
Greenfield - Magee Community Center, 745 Greenfield Avenue
Lincoln Place - Messiah Lutheran Church, 4300 Main Street, Munhall
Northside Senior Center, Allegheny Square
Sheraden Recreation Center, 720 Sherwood Avenue
Southside - Ormsby Recreation Center, 79 S. 22nd Street
Robinson Twp.
Fire Station, 5624 Steubenville Pike
Shaler Twp.
Shaler Middle School (Upper Entrance), 1810 Mt. Royal Boulevard
South Fayette Twp.
South Fayette Township Building, 515 Miller’s Run Road
Fire Station, 526 Main Street
Fire Station, 3326 Washington Pike
South Park Twp.
Fire Station, 1030 Cochrans Mill Road
Fire Station, 6581 Library Road
Swissvale
Forest Condominium Community Room, 1400 Smokeywood Drive
Swissvale Borough Building, 7560 Roslyn Street
Word of God School, 7446 McClure Avenue
Turtle Creek
Turtle Creek Municipal Building, 125 Monroeville Avenue
Verona
Fire Station, 465 Parker Street
Versailles
Fire Station, 4919 Third Street
West Mifflin
Fire Station, 3722 Rodeo Drive
White Oak
Fire Station, 2916 Jacks Run Road
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