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Warwick County EMA and schools add outdoor sirens, distribute stop‑the‑bleed kits
Summary
Warwick County Emergency Management Agency described new school safety measures — outdoor weather sirens at two school sites and more than 1,000 stop‑the‑bleed kits with training — highlighting a tornado response last year and a continuing partnership with the school corporation.
Matt, a representative of the Warwick County Emergency Management Agency, told the Warwick County School Board that the agency and the Warwick County School Corporation are expanding emergency preparedness at school sites with two outdoor weather sirens and a countywide distribution of stop‑the‑bleed kits. "Their quick response was nothing short of amazing," Matt said of the school corporation's role in sheltering residents after an EF‑1 tornado on July 30, 2024.
The agency plans to site outdoor sirens at the…
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