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San Bernardino County ratifies local emergency after intense storms; board praises responders
Summary
The Board of Supervisors unanimously ratified a Dec. 25 local state of emergency after severe rain and debris flows that damaged mountain and desert communities, activated the county Emergency Operations Center and prepositioned resources for recovery.
San Bernardino County supervisors unanimously ratified a Dec. 25 local state of emergency after a major storm system brought flooding, mud and debris flows across mountain and desert communities, county officials said.
Luther, the county chief executive officer, told the board the storm on Dec. 23 produced “staggering” impacts, including about 9 inches of rain recorded in Summit Valley near the top of Cajon Pass. He said the Emergency Operations Center activated to Level 2, an incident command post was established at Fire Station 14 in Wrightwood, and county personnel prepositioned resources and coordinated multi-agency rescue and…
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