As we hunker down to ride out Hurricane Sandy, we want to make sure that Rockville stays connected. For live updates during the storm, be sure to download our App for your smartphone or tablet, 'like' Rockville Patch on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @RockvillePatch.

Other Twitter accounts you may want to follow:

• @GburgPatch
• @BethesdaPatch
• @montgomerypatch
• @mcfrs
• @mcpnews
• @alertrockville
• @Rockville411
• @MontgomeryCoMD
• @MDMEMA
• @usNWSgov
• @NHC_Atlantic

Send us messages, including photos, through social media and email. If you notice wires down or a tree across the road, please alert authorities and then let us know so we can spread the word quickly.

For tree and wire emergencies in the City of Rockville call 240-314-8700. For Pepco call 1-877-737-2662.

You can comment right on this story to make sure readers know what’s going on in your neighborhood.

Montgomery County and the City of Rockville are posting storm updates on their respective websites.

Check out these important links from the Montgomery County government’s website and these ways to stay connected through the City of Rockville.

Rockville Patch is all about connecting neighbors and helping neighbors so we hope you’ll find this information hub helpful as we brave the storm together. Stay safe Rockville!