Emergency Management reports siren project, tabletop exercise and event planning

Mar 30, 2026

Emergency Management Director Jennifer Merrow briefed commissioners on Fourth of July planning, Teen CERT training, an outdoor warning-siren project and a tabletop exercise for Wellsprings of Westmoreland; these operational updates preceded a vote to adopt the county's Hazard Mitigation Plan.

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Jennifer Merrow, Pottawatomie County Emergency Management Director, updated the board on several preparedness and community-safety efforts during the March 30 meeting. She described planning for Fourth of July events, work on Teen CERT training, progress on an outdoor warning-siren project and a completed tabletop exercise for Wellsprings of Westmoreland.

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