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Resident urges town to revive community emergency plan; council and staff point to CERT, generator and open roles
Summary
A Springdale resident asked the council on March 12 to build a community-based emergency support plan with backup communications and a generator for the community center after concerns raised about past outage responses.
A Springdale resident told the town council on March 12 he is concerned that a large-scale power or communications outage would leave visitors and residents without information and cause crowds at the community center. He urged the council to consider a community-based emergency response plan with backups such as a generator, alternate communications and organized volunteers.
Gil Kiefer described prior flood response when many people converged on the community center and said last month’s…
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