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Hernando County Florida - Hernando County Declares Local State of Emergency and Issues Emergency Protective Measures 10 January 2024 ( news )
Hernando County , state Florida ( By Press Release office)
Jan 10,2024
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MEDIA RELEASE
January 9 , 2024 - 4:00 PM
Hernando County Declares Local State of Emergency
and Issues Emergency Protective Measures
( Brooksville , FL ) –Hernando County Emergency Management continues to monitor current weather conditions . Government leaders are assessing current and forecasted conditions to determine the need for additional emergency protective measures . PROCLAMATION NO . 2024 - 01 Declaration of State of Local Emergency , has been enacted by the Hernando County Board of County Commissioners . This Local State of Emergency coincides with Governor DeSantis’ Executive Order Number 24 - 03 , which includes Hernando County as a part of the State of Emergency with today’s forgoing severe weather conditions .
This declaration provides Hernando County Government the authority to take action as needed to ensure the health , safety and welfare of our community . This includes making emergency purchases , obtain additional resources , renting equipment , hiring workers , utilizing volunteers , etc . The Local State of Emergency will be in effect for seven days , or until rescinded .
Visit the Hernando County Emergency Management website at
www . HernandoCounty . us/EMfor all storm - related notices .
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