EMA highlights AEP-supported special operations unit; dispatch and highway give routine reports

Jan 12, 2026

EMA Director Bob Jackson described a new special operations unit equipped with PPE purchased with an AEP Foundation donation; Central Dispatch, IT, and Highway departments reported staffing levels, call volumes, equipment upgrades, and bridge work planned for federal-aid consideration.

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Department heads reported routine operational updates during the Jan. 5 Grant County commissioners meeting.

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