This crew gets a jump on disasters
Collier County Emergency Operations Director Dan Summers outlines statistics displaying the center's accomplishments during Hurricane Ian—which devastated Southwest Florida—at the James V. Mudd Emergency Services Center on May 15. Photo by Chris Tilley
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By Therese McDevitt  
2 June 2023

This crew gets a jump on disasters

When disaster strikes Collier County and Southwest Florida, the county’s Emergency Operations Center comes to life, turning into a bustling nerve center for dozens of agencies and organizations dedicated to helping residents weather the crisis.

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