Middletown Getting 'As Ready As Possible' for Hurricane Irene
Middletown Fire Department Chief Ronald Doire, the town's emergency management director, shares key preparation information that all town residents should know.
Middletown Fire Department Chief Ronald Doire wants the citizens of his town to know Middletown's Emergency Management team is prepared for whatever Hurricane Irene throws our way this weekend. “We’re always very well prepared. We respond to small disasters everyday. The only difference with Irene is that we will be responding to a larger disaster,” said Chief Doire. Doire described the tightly coordinated preparation efforts between local and state government. This involves the Middletown Police Department, Public Works, school department, and other areas within Middletown's local government, working with Rhode Island emergency management officials. “All of the department heads have been meeting together since Tuesday as the Middletown …
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