Commissioner raises safety concerns after Isabella storm shelter closed during construction

Mar 18, 2026

Commissioner Hall said the Isabella storm shelter has been closed during recent storms because construction fenced the site, parking and utilities were disrupted, and the fire chief recommended closure; commissioners asked EMA, the fire department and county staff to clarify ownership, power and reopening plans.

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Commissioner Hall raised public-safety concerns after the Isabella storm shelter was closed during recent storms because it is fenced into a construction area and lacked parking, accessibility and utilities.

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