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Cookeville council authorizes application for hazardous-materials preparedness grant
Summary
The Cookeville City Council authorized staff to apply for a TEMA Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness grant that staff said would buy analyzers, training equipment and suits; council approved the application by a 5-0 vote.
Cookeville City Council on Aug. 21 authorized staff to apply for a Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness grant administered by the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency.
Chief Young told the council the grant would fund training equipment and chemical analyzers so responders can identify hazardous solids, liquids and gases on scene. Young said the items requested included a…
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