Colbert County reviews storm-shelter generator failures and prepares $18,000 hazard-plan share
County staff reported multiple storm-shelter generator and control-box failures after the April 6 storms; parts are on order, sealed boxes are being retrofitted for ventilation, and NACOLG estimates Colbert Countyshare for the Hazard Mitigation Plan update at $18,000 to be budgeted in FY26.
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At its April 15 meeting, the Colbert County Commission heard a report from County Administrator Roger Creekmore that multiple shelter generators failed or showed control-box problems after storms on April 6 and that the county is ordering parts and retrofitting sealed control boxes to provide ventilation.
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