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2027 EMS vehicle procurement
The county was set to take action on purchasing its 2027 emergency medical services vehicles — the ambulances and support vehicles that serve Kent County residents.
1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 27, 2026
HighPublic Safety
2026 Hazard Mitigation Plan Adoption
The county's updated Hazard Mitigation Plan guides how Kent County prepares for and reduces risk from floods, storms and other disasters. Adopting it keeps the county eligible for federal mitigation grant funding.
2 mentions (2 this month)Last discussed Oct 13, 2026
HighPublic Safety
2026 Emergency Operations Plan update
Kent County's all-hazards framework for emergency response was updated and slated for adoption. It sets how the county coordinates before, during, and after disasters.
1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 6, 2026