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Dodge County IT reports limited damage after series of tornadoes; disaster-recovery location draws scrutiny
Summary
Dodge County IT said its core network remained online after multiple tornadoes struck the county, but officials flagged risks from having the disaster-recovery site in Mayville and detailed equipment and documentation needs for insurance and possible FEMA claims.
An IT staff member for Dodge County said the county’s core network remained online after a series of tornadoes struck the county in mid-May, though several pieces of equipment were damaged and the county’s disaster-recovery site in Mayville raised new concerns.
County IT briefed the IT Committee Thursday on the county’s response to six tornadoes that passed through the area, including two that hit Juneau and one that impacted Mayville. “We got lucky,” the staff member said, adding that the county’s fiber ring remained intact and never lost connectivity.
The briefing said four county security cameras were affected: two had their lenses blocked by insulation, one was waterlogged after a gasket failed, and one’s condition was uncertain. A few UPS batteries need…
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