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After‑action review: Emmons County fire response highlighted communications, training and equipment needs
Summary
County officials reviewed the recent large grass fire after an after‑action meeting and discussed communications problems, potential Black Hawk cost exposure and training for road department staff to cut fire breaks.
Commissioners heard a briefing on a recent large grass fire response and an after‑action review that identified communication problems, resource coordination issues and opportunities for training and mutual aid.
Officials said the most important operational shortcoming during the incident was communication interoperability across multiple agencies and radio systems. The after‑action report noted competing…
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