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Volusia deputies and Deltona fire chief urge early evacuation and explain shelter options
Summary
Lieutenant Ryan Mills and Fire Chief Bill Snyder advised Deltona residents to evacuate early when advised, described risks to first responders, and summarized Volusia County shelter types including special-needs and pet-friendly options.
Lieutenant Ryan Mills of the Volusia Sheriff's Office told attendees at a Deltona preparedness event that the event's central message is preparedness. "The common theme you're gonna hear here from everybody that speaks is preparedness. Be prepared," he said, and warned residents not to wait until conditions worsen to seek supplies or leave a threatened area.
Mills recounted local rescue difficulties in past storms where residents were driving or working outside as winds and flooding…
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