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Montgomery County Emergency Management reviews tornado response and opens warming center ahead of cold snap
Summary
Emergency Management Director Wade Lyles briefed commissioners on tornado damage, confirmed three touchdowns within the county, and said a warming center is open as a cold, potentially icy storm approaches. He urged caution for rural drivers and described coordination with volunteer fire departments, the sheriff's office and utilities.
Wade Lyles, Montgomery County Emergency Management Director, updated the commission on storm damage from recent tornadoes, confirmed three touchdowns in the county and said the county is operating a warming center as a cold weather system approaches.
Lyles said the county recorded "3 confirmed touchdowns in Montgomery County" during the tornado incident, and described significant damage to an industrial park. He told commissioners that emergency response was concentrated in rural areas and praised the cooperation of volunteer…
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