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Emergency Management advisory council holds severe‑weather preparedness workshop
Summary
At its March 16, 2026 meeting the Allen County Emergency Management Advisory Council held a short workshop to identify information needs for response and recovery operations; the meeting ran from 10:02 a.m. to 11:31 a.m. and approved prior minutes unanimously.
The Allen County Emergency Management Advisory Council met March 16, 2026, and held a short severe‑weather preparedness workshop aimed at identifying information needs county decision‑makers require for effective response and recovery operations. Commissioner Ron Turpin called the meeting to order at 10:02 a.m.; the session adjourned at 11:31 a.m.
County staff organized the workshop to pinpoint the types of data, situational awareness products and communications tools the county would use during severe weather response and recovery. Bernie Beier, director of the Allen County Office of Emergency Management, is listed as staff on the meeting record. The minutes note that the workshop "was held to identify and discuss information needs for good decision‑making during response and recovery operations." No formal action or follow‑up deadlines were recorded in the minutes.
