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CodeRED outage prompts vendor review; siren grant and safe room remain pending with FEMA
Summary
Emergency management staff reported a cyber incident that temporarily disabled the county's CodeRED emergency-notification system and said they are evaluating other vendors. Mitigation grants for seven sirens (obligated in 2023) and a proposed safe room at Northlake remain under review; costs have risen and FEMA has not yet obligated the safe-room grant.
During the meeting, Speaker 6 provided an update from the county's emergency management office, saying the county's CodeRED notification system suffered a cyber-related outage that temporarily took the system offline. Speaker 6 said the office is evaluating whether to select a different vendor that can meet the county's needs and…
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