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Correa emphasizes year-round preparedness, radio-network communications and coastal inspections in testimony
Summary
In testimony to the Senate confirmation committee, Nino Correa outlined communication projects for deaf and unconnected communities, use of radio-amateur networks, FEMA Community Hubs logistics and recommended municipal-driven certification for at-risk coastal multi-story buildings.
At the Senates confirmation hearing, Nino Correa laid out specific operational priorities should he be confirmed to head the islands emergency-management agency. He emphasized that emergency work is continuous, not seasonal, and described active initiatives to strengthen communication, distribution and local planning.
On communications, Correa said the agency is rebuilding multiple redundant systems and highlighted a radio-amateur program: "mensualmente se hace una prueba con sobre doscientos treinta y dos…
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