Emergency Management

The Pitt-Greenville Airport is conducting its full-scale emergency exercise on March 5 as part of a Federal Aviation Administration mandated drill. The public may see smoke, hear sirens and see ambulance activity during the drill.

Whether it’s storm surge models or hurricane warnings and watches, distributing information to the public is top priority during hurricanes or tropical…

This week on the Down East Journal, the predictions for the 2013 hurricane season and how to prepare for what officials say could be an “extremely active”…