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Emergency manager: communications restored after Tartar Fire; generator claim submitted
Summary
Emergency Manager Johnny Biddinger told the Board communications were restored via a repeater tower after the Tartar Fire; Sheriff Thomas has submitted an ICRMP claim for a damaged generator and Rock Creek and Jenkins Creek remain closed.
Emergency Manager Johnny Biddinger briefed the Board on the Tartar Fire response, reporting that a repeater tower had been used to restore communications and that he has been coordinating with the State while compiling information for public release. The update noted continuing operational work to restore full communications capacity.
Sheriff Thomas told the Board he has submitted a claim to ICRMP to replace a generator damaged in the fire and that quotes for a replacement have been requested. The Sheriff also reported that Rock Creek and Jenkins Creek remain closed. Commissioner Nate Marvin expressed appreciation for the response teams and noted the Board would recess to attend a separate Tartar Fire update meeting later in the morning.
