Dearborn County emergency management asks commissioners to draft disaster declaration

Sep 17, 2025

Emergency management staff told the Dearborn County Board of Commissioners that recent grass and brush fire activity and dry conditions warrant a drafted disaster declaration that could be lifted administratively when conditions improve; the request was seconded but the record does not show a formal vote or final ratification.

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Emergency management staff asked the Dearborn County Board of Commissioners at the board meeting to draft a disaster declaration to respond to recent grass and brush fires and dry weather and to allow officials to lift the declaration once conditions improve without waiting for a subsequent meeting.

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