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Charlotte County emergency management details local mitigation strategy and recovery coordination
Summary
Emergency Management outlined five resiliency goals, a three-part local mitigation strategy (financial, environmental/historical, infrastructure) and plans to keep the EOC involved in longer-term recovery with departmental liaisons. Fuller emphasized complexity of damage assessment and federal engagement.
Emergency Management staff told the Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners on May 8 that the county is retooling how it prepares for and recovers from disasters, with a focus on long-term resiliency and coordinated recovery.
Patrick Fuller, Emergency Management, described five goals: cultivate a culture of preparedness, enhance recovery coordination, create standards that meet external-agency requirements, expand institutional knowledge across departments and pursue mitigation activities to reduce future impacts. Fuller said the county has…
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