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Knox County emergency management details exercises, hazard plan and $58,980 EMPG award

Knox County Board of Commissioners · April 30, 2026
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Summary

Emergency management staff told the commissioners they presented the county’s school reunification plan at other jurisdictions, are planning functional and full‑scale exercises for the July 2026 cycle, and reported a $58,980 Emergency Management Performance Grant increase and a hazardous materials preparedness reimbursement award.

Knox County emergency management staff reported to the Board of Commissioners on April 30 that they have been sharing the county’s school reunification plan with other counties and attending national and regional training to improve response, mental‑health integration and exercise design. Staff said they presented at a Missouri school safety conference and received ideas to strengthen reunification work with local schools.

The office described a sequence of…

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