As far as I know there is no widely expressed public emergency plan that extends beyond the towns that actually border Vernon.
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Last year, state lawmakers re-declared a public emergency, citing the city's persistently low vacancy rates, and extended and expanded the regulations until 2015.
The World Health Organization calls the situation a "public health emergency of international concern, " and the United States has declared a "public health emergency, " likened by Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano to preparations for a potential hurricane.
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The goal of this test is to help identify additional changes, on top of those improvements that we already know are needed, that should be made as we work to build a modern and fully accessible public emergency alert system.
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On January 1, the City consolidated its IT operations by merging Chicago Public Libraries and non-emergency public safety IT support under DoIT, decreasing duplication across departments and allowing the City to be more effective.
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The lack of clean water or functioning hospitals could spark a public health emergency.
Boston Mayor Thomas Menino had declared a public health emergency in the city Wednesday because of the flu.
At least five burroughs in New York City have declared a public health emergency within the last 24 hours.
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The governor of New York State, Andrew Cuomo, has declared a public health emergency because of the severity of this year's influenza season.
As I mentioned, on Sunday we declared a public health emergency in order to hurry the resources getting to different parts of the country.
The spokesperson added that contingency plans were in place for adverse events, including agreed diversionary routes and lines of communication with the public and emergency services.
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But even if Kitzhaber and Oregon lawmakers pass the public safety emergency bill, local legislative leaders and the county's governing body would have to consent to it.
The United States declared a public health emergency April 26.
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Boston mayor Thomas Menino declared a public health emergency on Friday after 700 confirmed cases of the flu since October 1st, ten times the amount of flu cases reported in all of 2011.
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The Department of Health and Human Services has declared a public health emergency as a precautionary tool to ensure that we have the resources we need at our disposal to respond quickly and effectively.
In Massachusetts, one of the 29 states that the CDC has identified as having high activity of influenza-like illness, Boston Mayor Thomas Menino declared a public health emergency in the city Wednesday because of the flu.
You can tell the flu season is in full swing when state and city governments declare a public health emergency, the evening TV news is filed with stories about pharmacies running low on vaccines and colleagues at work suddenly disappear for a few days.
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Or, will the popular program succumb to pressure from strident voices who insist that obesity is a public health emergency that can only be solved by expanding the role of government, limiting consumer choice, and demanding that regulators work against, rather than with, the food industry.
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Under Public Act 4 Emergency Managers have sweeping, almost dictatorial power to modify contracts, fire officials, and disregard public input.
And the government seems ready to add more fuel to the fire, with another emergency public-works stimulus.
The EU ministers were meeting to debate new emergency public protection measures designed to shore up confidence in the beef market.
Importantly, what lessons need to be learned by public authorities and emergency services so one of the worst fires in living memory is not repeated with such a tragic loss of life?
This week, Don Cruickshank, who heads both Action 2000 and Oftel, the telecoms regulator, called the first meeting of Britain's main public utilities and emergency services to begin co-ordinating their contingency plans.
The most dangerous substances - such as those that could cause cancer - will be banned, with member states only allowed to make exceptions in strict circumstances, such as in an emergency public health crisis.
"We're in a public-health emergency for much of the winter, " said Brian Moench, a 62-year-old anesthesiologist and president of Utah Physicians for a Healthy Environment, which delivered the petition demanding action at the Utah Capitol.
In California during the 1990s, Latinos read the anti-immigrant rhetoric of Pete Wilson, a Republican governor, as racist and were outraged when voters passed a ballot measure (later ruled unconstitutional) to bar undocumented immigrants from non-emergency public health care, welfare and education.
Anguilla established a 24-hour emergency operations center, developed multiple ways to receive tsunami warnings and alert the public, developed a formal tsunami hazard plan, conducted emergency exercises and promoted public readiness through community education.
She also asked whether the AWE off-site contingency arrangements, aimed at protecting the public from a radiation emergency, were put into operation.
His online tool is something can can give anyone with Web access a window onto the public discourse about this emergency, whether or not they use Twitter.
Certain exceptions were being made for public-health workers, emergency vehicles, media and critical services.
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