Emergency management plans earlier EOC activation; FEMA evaluates county exercise June 3–5

May 28, 2025

County emergency management told commissioners it will activate the Emergency Operations Center earlier in certain nuclear-plant scenarios and that a FEMA-evaluated exercise with a public exit briefing is set for June 5 in Burlington.

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The county’s emergency-management director provided a monthly update saying radio-tower permits remain on hold while archaeologists complete site clearances. The director said the project team is also discussing use of county fiber ring to reduce recurring circuit costs between tower sites and the county radio hub.

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