Sunday: alcohol sales suspended, curfew expanded
September 9, 2017 – Flagler County has issued an emergency order suspending the sale of alcohol starting at 7 a.m. Sunday, and expanding the curfew from just the beachside to include the entire county.
The ban on the sale of alcohol includes bars and restaurants in addition to liquor stores and grocery stores.
“Saturday night there is a curfew for Zone A which include everything east of the Intracoastal,” said Flagler County Emergency Manager Steve Garten. “Sunday’s curfew will be in place for all of Flagler County.”
The curfew will be in effect from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. until futher notice.
Once Hurricane Irma reaches Flagler County – which is anticipated sometime Sunday, depending on weather conditions – residents are asked to stay indoors and off the roadways until the hurricane has past the area and damage assessments have been made.
“We don’t want residents to put themselves in danger,” County Administrator Craig Coffey said. “Please stay safe.”
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