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Signal Mountain managers outline emergency-response coordination, urge resident registration and preparedness
Summary
Town staff reviewed local emergency-response preparations, proposed tours of the county emergency communications center, and discussed outreach measures including 72-hour kits, cell-phone alerting by area, and creating a registry for residents who need assistance during evacuations.
Town Manager Matt presented a memo on emergency response to the Signal Mountain Town Council at its March 24 work session, reviewing the town's role in local incidents and its coordination with Hamilton County agencies.
Matt said recent wildfires and a winter storm prompted staff to revisit plans for forecasting, preparing and executing local responses. He proposed tours of the Hamilton County Emergency Communications…
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