Redmond Mayor Issues Proclamation of Local Emergency

Redmond, WALocal News

Redmond Mayor Angela Birney issued a proclamation of local emergency on November 20, addressing the severe weather conditions that have recently impacted the city. The declaration was prompted by damaging winds which have caused significant power outages across the region and disrupted transportation due to road closures. This local emergency proclamation is a critical response to ensure the safety and well-being of Redmond residents, allowing for a coordinated approach to deal with the challenges posed by the storm. Mayor Birney emphasized the need for community vigilance and preparedness in light of these weather events. Residents are advised to stay updated on conditions and to follow guidelines issued by local authorities.

The city is mobilizing resources to assist those affected and to restore services as quickly as possible. This proclamation serves as a reminder of the resilience required from both the city and its inhabitants during adverse weather situations. The proactive measures taken by the local government aim to mitigate the impacts of such emergencies and support the community effectively.

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