Full Notification

Some minor incidents still being reported.  Multiple power outages remain, some locations will not be restored until Monday or later.

The Emergency Operations Center has suspended operations and gone to Duty Officer status (on call) over night.

Emergency responders had more than 90 calls during the peak four hours of the Saturday storm.  Although there was considerable damage to the power grid, there were no serious injuries.

Thanks for your patience with all this.  I hope the NIXLE system worked well for you.

Bob Hamlin, Director (Jefferson County Emergency Management)