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Emergency management chief presents 200‑page after‑action report; executive session requested
Summary
Cocke County emergency management director presented a detailed 200‑page after‑action report on a recent large operation, said many fixes are already underway, and requested a brief executive session later to discuss ongoing legal matters; commissioners praised first responders and rescue teams.
Cocke County's emergency management director presented a 200‑page after‑action report to the legislative body on Jan. 20, describing a comprehensive review of a recent large‑scale response and requesting follow‑up work to strengthen the county's basic emergency operations plan.
The director said the volume and depth of the report reflected the complexity of the operation. "This report's 200 pages — I felt like it was necessary to thoroughly document everything that happened here," the director said, adding that they had written it as if an inspector general had been sent to evaluate performance. "I…
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