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Council praises emergency response after severe storm
Summary
Councilors praised the fire, police, street and water departments for their response to an ‘unprecedented’ storm that downed limbs and damaged infrastructure; members said crews worked promptly to address hazards including a limb that pierced a water line.
Council members commended local departments for their response to a severe storm, calling the event unprecedented and praising coordination among fire, police, street and water crews. The Chair highlighted rapid action and credited staff for their efforts during the emergency.
"They did a fabulous job," the Chair said, noting multiple departments responded and that storm damage included a limb that pierced a water line. Councilors discussed ongoing brush collection work and the limited availability of chipper equipment, which influenced the later decision to lend staff to a contractor handling cleanup.
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