Board reviews emergency operations plan to restore eligibility for disaster aid

Oct 7, 2025

Officials told the board the township's support emergency operations plan must be updated and filed with the county to remain eligible for disaster funding; the board will consider adoption Oct. 20 and staff will coordinate with schools and regional partners on unified command procedures.

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The board reviewed a support emergency operations plan that defines local roles in a large-scale incident and explains how the township would coordinate with county and regional responders. Interim fire chief Ben Zeeb and staff said the plan had been out of date and that without an updated plan the township could be ineligible for certain disaster funding.

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