Media Release Jefferson County, NY Emergency Operations Center December 22, 20 ! "#!

0$M Jefferson County, NY Office of Emergency Management %JCOEM& opened t'e Emergency Operations Center %EOC& at #00(M on )aturday December 2 , 20 ! in response to t'e anticipated *eat'er Emergency+ EOC has representatives on site from the following agencies: Jefferson County Emergency Management Office Jefferson County ,nformation -ec'nology Jefferson County )'eriff.s Office Jefferson County /ire Coordinators Jefferson County EM) Office Jefferson County (ublic 0ealt' Jefferson County 0ig'*ay Jefferson County $gricultural Director Jefferson County 1oard of 2egislators Jefferson County $dministration Jefferson County Department of (urc'asing Ne* Yor3 )tate (olice Ne* Yor3 )tate Department of Conser4ation Ne* Yor3 )tate Office of /ire (re4ention and Control Ne* Yor3 )tate Office of Emergency Management Ne* Yor3 )tate Department of -ransportation National 5rid $merican Red Cross $ )tate of Emergency 'as been declared for all of Jefferson County, and t'e )'eriff6s Department 'as issued a no unnecessary tra4el ad4isory+ -'ere 'as been a flood *atc' issued for to*ns and 4illages surrounding t'e 1lac3 Ri4er or in lo* lying areas+ 2ocal fire stations in Jefferson County are being manned by fire personnel, if immediate assistance is needed you may contact your local fire department directly or call " + Jefferson County Emergency Operations Center 'as opened a non7emergency public re8uest line+ -'e number to call is ! 97:;<7<"=0, if you 'a4e an emergency please contact " or your local fire department+ EOC is *or3ing *it' emergency personnel to assist and coordinate re8uests for supplies and special assistance+ The following locations have been established as shelter sites: Cape >incent ? Recreation (ar3 1uilding $le@ 1ay /ire Department C'aumont /ire Department De@ter $merican 2egion 1ro*ns4ille /ire Department

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