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Scott County declares local emergency after snow, activates warming centers
Summary
After a severe snow event and travel disruptions, Scott County commissioners declared a local emergency, approved an emergency declaration for travel advisories and authorized warming centers and public-notification steps including enrollment in Everbridge/Nixel alerts.
Scott County commissioners declared a local emergency Wednesday, Feb. 4, after a severe snow event that produced hazardous travel conditions and prompted expanded county response.
The declaration, tied to the county's "red" travel advisory, was introduced by a commissioner and approved by unanimous voice vote. County emergency management staff (Joe and Will) briefed the board on the county's coordinated response with highway, police, fire, EMS and 9-1-1 dispatch, and described how travel-status decisions…
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