Hurricane Debbie response update
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The county’s agenda for Board of County Commissioners, Aug 6, 2024
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The county’s minutes for Board of County Commissioners, Aug 6, 2024
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Uh yes sir. First I'd like to uh thank the board for its tolerance and patience in dealing with a pinch hitter today as county administrator. Uh however uh did want to highlight some of the bullet points from Hurricane Debbie's response. I know many of you have talked about the good work Public Works has done. It also was a big team effort from emergency management, 911, Fire Rescue, PSO. Those are the heavy, heavy entities involved in this one. So I want to say thank you to uh those elements of the organization
for their response and dedication over the weekend. All of that being said, we got about six to ten inches of rain across the county. Peak winds were in the upper 40s. We wound up sheltering 22 people at the hurricane shelter during the event. That's been closed now. However, and we rescinded the Voluntary evacuation order. However, even though the EOC is back to level three in monitoring, we are still keeping an eye on the Anclope River. It's projected to crest tomorrow or the day after. And
then we're still working some of the areas that Commissioner Yeager, Commissioner Mariano have mentioned, got a call this morning about the AC's wastewater treatment plant that we're working to assist. So the team's still actively engaged. gigs. I just want to thank them very much for all the work they've done and continue to do.
Sure. All right, thank you. County Attorney.
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