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Emergency manager says Dolores siren has protocol but public lacks clear guidance; county to publish procedures
Summary
Mineral County emergency manager Mr. Anderson said the Dolores siren is tied to a targeted emergency-alert protocol (shelter in place followed by instructions and maps) but acknowledged the system is not well publicized; staff will publish siren procedures and add a website button to explain alerts.
Emergency Manager Mr. Anderson told commissioners on Dec. 15 that the Dolores siren is part of a layered alert system: a siren blast is intended to prompt shelter-in-place and trigger a targeted emergency alert with instructions and a map of affected zones. "When that siren goes off, that means shelter in place and you will get an emergency alert…
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