Independence Day is a time for celebration. The following safety reminders are provided to encourage a safe holiday.
Browse through past advisories below.
Independence Day is a time for celebration. The following safety reminders are provided to encourage a safe holiday.
Code Red Air Quality Alert – 6/29/2023
The NWS Has issued a Code Red Air Quality Alert through 6/29/2023.
National Capital Barbecue Battle
The National Capital Barbecue Battle will take place this weekend (6/24 - 6/25) on historic Pennsylvania Ave and will result in road closures to keep in mind.
Multiple Juneteenth festivities are scheduled to take place across the District and will result in road closures this weekend.
2023 Capital Pride Celebration
The Capital Pride Celebration runs 6/9 - 6/11 and will result in area road closures.
June 8th Air Quality Alert – Code Purple
A code purple air quality alert is in place for June 8th. Air quality is unhealthy for the entire public . NWS recommends limiting strenuous outdoor activity.
Rolling to Remember is a multi-day event capped by a motorcycle demonstration ride hosted by AMVETS to raise awareness of the mental health crisis impacting
Police Week Events and First Amendment Activities
National Police Week is a collaborative effort of many organizations dedicated to honoring America’s law enforcement community.
National Women’s Half Marathon and 8K
The National Women’s Half Marathon and 8K will occur Sunday, May 7, 2023.