Emergency management seeks full-time director and AED/notification upgrades after storms

Aug 27, 2026

The county's emergency management director urged the council to convert the EMA position to full time, invest in AEDs and adopt HyperReach mass-notification tools; the request included partial EMPG reimbursement for salary costs and a small equipment ask for AEDs.

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Troy, who leads the county emergency management program, presented three small nonreverting funds and asked the council to convert the EMA director role to full time and to approve modest equipment purchases for county-wide AED placement and communications improvements.

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