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Commissioners approve Tri-County EMC grant application to distribute 250 weather radios and 50 combination smoke/CO alarms

3442890 · May 22, 2025
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Jones County approved applying for a Tri-County EMC grant to buy 250 programmed weather radios and 50 combination smoke/CO alarms for free distribution, prioritizing elderly and handicapped residents; fire-department installation and follow-up tracking were discussed.

The Jones County Board of Commissioners on May 20 approved applying for a Tri-County EMC grant to purchase weather radios and combination smoke/carbon-monoxide alarms to distribute free to residents, with county staff and fire personnel to install devices and track recipients.

Miss Karen, a county emergency-services representative, told the board the grant would allow the county to obtain…

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