01/31/26 Mayor's News Conference

Metro Nashville Emergency Operations Center briefing · February 1, 2026

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Opening: mayor reports fifth potential storm-related death

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Mayor (Speaker 1) opened the briefing, said a fifth potential storm-related death was reported — 79-year-old Betty Doss of Heritage Drive in Madison — and noted the medical examiner would determine cause; he joined the family in mourning. He framed public safety and enabling NES to restore power as the community's top priorities.

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Metro Nashville held an emergency briefing to update residents on winter-storm response: officials reported a fifth potential storm-related death, gave a new Nashville Electric Service restoration timeline, described large-scale road, debris and water repairs, and outlined shelter, generator and relief-fund efforts.

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