Gov. DeSantis activates Florida State Guard, urges residents to prepare ahead of expected tropical storm

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Gov. DeSantis activates Florida State Guard, urges residents to prepare ahead of expected tropical storm
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) said Friday it is continuing to monitor and prepare for potential impacts from Potential Tropical Cyclone 4, which is expected to become a tropical storm over the weekend.

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The FWC is fully integrated into the State Emergency Operations Center, and local FWC law enforcement representatives are coordinating closely with county and city emergency operations centers.These officers and assets are in addition to local FWC officers already assigned to any affected areas. FWC officers have the training, capacity, equipment, and experience to be particularly effective following extreme weather events.

FDC has evacuation plans in place, should the need arise, to relocate inmates from smaller satellite facilities into larger parent facilities, and is evaluating major institutions that may be at risk of flash flooding.Community Corrections is taking precautionary measures to ensure the safety and well-being of all probation officers while they continue to monitor offenders under supervision during the upcoming weather event. continues to coordinate closely with state EOC officials and partners.

Staging ITS trailers, as well as drone teams and equipment are being prepped and ready to deploy as needed. for road/bridge closures and potential detours that may be activated. Remember to always follow the direction of local law enforcement and emergency personnel. permitted under Executive Order 24-156. This notice was sent to the public, health insurers, managed care organizations, pharmacy benefit managers, pharmacy chains, and health care providers.

Currently, no Florida State Parks are closed. DEP published a storm updates webpage to keep state park visitors updated of potential closures: has activated the Florida price gouging hotline to accept reports of extreme price increases on essential commodities. The hotline number is 966-7226. has organized Emergency Response Teams across 13 offices statewide, who are ready to deploy once it is safe to complete damage assessments and disaster inspections of licensed establishments.

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