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Columbia County submits updated hazard plan, clarifies shelter roles with Red Cross
Summary
County emergency management told supervisors it submitted a revised hazard mitigation plan for federal review, updated a state-required domestic terrorism prevention plan, and described how Red Cross memorandums and site inspections shape local shelter availability.
Columbia County emergency management staff told the county Public Safety Committee on June 17 that the county has submitted a revised five-year hazard mitigation plan to New York State and completed a state-required domestic terrorism prevention plan update.
The hazard mitigation plan draft was returned to the county after public comment for corrections requested by the state; consultants made most changes and planning staff supplied additional data, Emergency Management said. County staff cautioned that state approval does not guarantee immediate Federal Emergency Management Agency review or…
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