Police escort to the EOC? Sure!
Heading in for the transfer of DHS/FEMA External Affairs duties from the DHS Acting Assistant Secretary of the Office of Partnership and Engagement John Barsa to me. Whoa.
Then to update Monroe County Emergency Management.
Not going to lie, I kinda love it.
Bring it Irma! FEMA PIO in the EOC!
We instantly started working with the Mayor of Monroe County (FL) on immediate messaging…
…return procedures and safety messages to residents…
…and the ongoing partnerships with other local, state, and Federal agencies.
All critical in the disaster response phase.