Commissioners approve MOA with Mobile Communications America for disaster response support

Jul 29, 2026

The court approved a memorandum of agreement to access private emergency‑response assets, including mobile medical field hospitals and pump trucks; company rep Alex O'Rourke described capabilities while commissioners pressed for clarity on response time, debris removal and costs.

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Nueces County commissioners voted July 29 to approve a memorandum of agreement giving the county access to Mobile Communications America Inc.'s emergency assets during disasters. The court framed the MOA as a contingency partnership to provide surge capabilities beyond county resources.

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