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Resident thanks County Executive Bruce Blakeman, urges reporting of downed trees after storm
Summary
An unnamed resident thanked County Executive Bruce Blakeman and Town of Hempstead crews for their storm response, reported five instances of downed trees, and urged neighbors to use the town's storm-reporting webpage to log hazards.
A resident who addressed the meeting thanked County Executive Bruce Blakeman and local crews for their response to a recent storm and urged neighbors to report downed trees to the town.
"I can't thank you enough on behalf of the residents of the town of Hempstead for keeping our town and our county safe during this terrible, terrible storm," the resident said, praising the work of the town's Department of Conservation and Waterways, highway and parks departments and town employees who worked around the clock.
The speaker said there have been five reports of downed trees in the town and that crews are continuing to work to ensure residents' safety. The resident asked neighbors to report any downed trees via the town's storm-reporting webpage and said local officials are coordinating with Nassau County and neighboring towns to address damage.
The meeting record does not name the speaker. No formal motions or votes were taken on this topic; the remarks were presented as public comment and a status update on storm cleanup and reporting procedures.
