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Commissioners accept $11,500 Southern Nuclear donation for EMA drone and approve hospital trust-fund and indirect-cost budget amendments

5834886 · August 13, 2025
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The board accepted an $11,500 donation from Southern Nuclear (Plant Vogtle) to purchase an advanced drone for emergency response, and approved routine budget amendments for the hospital trust fund and indirect cost allocations.

Burke County commissioners accepted an $11,500 donation from Southern Nuclear (Plant Vogtle) to purchase an advanced drone for the county’s emergency operations. Chief described the donated drone as having a 4K camera, night vision and thermal imaging capability and said it will be used for search-and-rescue, hazmat incidents and plant-security…

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