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Washoe County briefs public on SWIFT Exit evacuation study; officials urge residents to register for alerts and submit input by March 30
Summary
Washoe County emergency-management staff described a vendor-driven SWIFT Exit evacuation study that will map evacuation polygons and analyze time-to-evacuate; officials urged residents to register for Smart911/Rave alerts and submit community input through March 30.
Washoe County emergency-management staff briefed the advisory council on the SWIFT Exit evacuation study on March 1, explaining that the county has selected vendors to produce evacuation polygons and perform time-to-evacuate analyses for the entire county.
Brett Taylor, assisting with the county process, said the study will break the county into evacuation zones and use analysis tools (Perimeter software and a vendor partnered with the county’s notification system) to estimate evacuation times, identify choke…
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