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Emergency services: county completes DHS preparedness assessment; crews respond to flood incidents
Summary
Office of Emergency Services described a county emergency preparedness assessment with DHS, updated railroad spill planning, multiple water-rescue calls and localized flooding that led to road washouts and area command activation.
The county’s Office of Emergency Services (OES) briefed the committee on recent preparedness work and several flood and water-rescue incidents.
OES staff said they hosted a county emergency preparedness assessment with the Department of Homeland Security — the first such assessment since 2020 — that included more than 30 stakeholders from utilities, fire, EMS, law enforcement and 9-1-1. The assessment examined local threats and response…
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