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Elk County emergency management credits regional exercise, OKs jetpack router purchase

Elk County Board of Commissioners · November 12, 2024
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Emergency Management Director Erica Cordell said a regional tabletop exercise and recent meetings will credit the county toward grant requirements; the commission approved a Verizon jetpack router and $40/month service addition to support remote work during call-outs.

Emergency Management Director Erica Cordell told the board that participation in a regional tabletop exercise on water shortage in Chanute and attendance at coalition meetings will count toward the county's Emergency Management Preparedness Grant requirements for 2024.

Cordell also asked to purchase a Verizon jetpack wireless router and to add $40.00 per month to her cell phone line so she can work remotely during incident call-outs. The commission agreed to the purchase during the Nov. 12 meeting.

Cordell reported that all sirens passed a November 12 test and reminded commissioners of an Integrated Preparedness Planning Workshop scheduled for Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at the Cox Building.