Montgomery Weather Sirens Malfunction at 3AM
Alabama News Network spoke to the Montgomery County EMA about what went wrong to cause people to be awakened to a tornado siren at 3AM Wednesday.
Alabama News Network spoke to the Montgomery County EMA about what went wrong to cause people to be awakened to a tornado siren at 3AM Wednesday.
The Montgomery county emergency management agency’s director, Christina Thornton, shares some of the struggles her and her staff face when they open the warming center. “We go in at 3 pm because we have to get everything open and start warming up their meals, and start allowing entry at 4,” said Thornton, “Then we stay through the night we leave…
Montgomery County Emergency Management Director Christina Thornton says fallen trees damaged two homes in North Montgomery County Friday. The homes are located at 38 and 42 Rosewood Pl. Thorton says the strongs storms that blew through the area brought the trees down. No injuries were reported. Categories: Montgomery Metro, News Tags: Christina Thornton, Fallen Trees, Montgomery County Emergency Management Agency
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