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EMA: Crowder Gulf to make multiple countywide passes for debris pickup, hotline to open after completion

Ware County Board of Commissioners · October 17, 2024
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Summary

EMA Director Jonathan Daniell told the Ware County commissioners that Crowder Gulf will pick up hurricane-related debris from rights-of-way, will make several passes throughout the county, and will bring bucket trucks to trim leaning trees; a hotline will open after the initial countywide pickup.

Chairman Elmer Thrift raised concerns about leaning trees and downed limbs after Hurricane Helene. EMA Director Jonathan Daniell said Crowder Gulf will pick up debris from rights-of-way and make several passes throughout Ware County and the city, and that the contractor will bring bucket trucks to trim leaning trees and hanging limbs. Daniell advised residents to contact the EMA office with questions and said a hotline will be opened once the countywide pickup is complete to report any additional locations needing pickup.

Daniell provided these operational details during the commissioners’ comments portion of the Oct. 17 special called meeting; no formal vote or contract language was referenced in the meeting minutes.