Hurricane Season Guidance for Municipalities

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Announcement From The Connecticut Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security

09/10/2019

DEMHS Releases Guidance to Municipalities for Severe Weather and Hurricane Preparedness

Severe Weather and Hurricane Preparedness Considerations For Municipalities-- CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD PDF

DEMHS is pleased to announce the release of guidance to municipalities within Connecticut regarding severe weather and hurricane preparedness. As Connecticut's traditional hurricane season approaches, local municipalities are urged to stay informed and review this document and its recommendations with their Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) and Unified Command members.

Points of Contact:

DEMHS Regional Offices

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Connecticut State Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security

Press Releases

DEMHS Releases Guidance to Municipalities for Severe Weather and Hurricane Preparedness