...Parrish said.With the resulting forecasts, citizens can be warned with sufficient lead time for preparation, and emergency managers, first responders and power companies can prepare for severe storms and the aftermath, he said.A lot of the...
...pets that a lot of them, if their pets can't go to a shelter, they aren't going to go," said Eric Mohrmann, emergency manager with the Kenai Peninsula Borough. While the final plan for housing pets has yet to be integrated into the borough's...
...when the system could change to alert coastal areas by region instead of statewide. The alternative is for borough emergency managers to notify local emergency services dispatchers to trigger sirens locally, Mohrmann said. "We can reduce the possibility...
A shooting, a flood, a chemical spill. It doesn't matter what the scenario, the emergency manager of the University of Alaska Anchorage Police Department says, it requires planning among varying agencies. Major stakeholders...
Borough emergency managers have been keeping a wary eye on the Kenai River this week, as an ice jam in the Poacher's Cove and Big Eddy area last week caused...
Emergency managers are keeping an eye on an ice jam on the Kenai River, but as of...weekend, and river levels remain unchanged from Friday's reading. Emergency managers are recommending that people living in low lying areas downstream...
...that could very well be a reality for Peninsula residents -- in fact, recent windstorms and power outages led emergency managers to open a shelter just a couple months ago. We're glad to see those exercises being practiced and the skills...
...river overflowed its bank just enough to get within inches of the roads. But after speaking with Scott Walden, the emergency manager for the Kenai Peninsula Borough, who wasn't concerned about further flooding, Coe said the weather service decided...
...offered to hold the Red Cross's assistance cards in his safe. Fanning and Williams met with Kenai Peninsula Borough Emergency Manager Scott Walden just after the Red Cross' closure to figure out how the Red Cross could still get its services to the...
...satellite dish and software designed primarily to give emergency managers rapid, up-to-date weather information. In...Homer's fire station. Called RealEMWIN, for Real Emergency Managers Weather Information Network, the software was developed...
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