Nuclear emergency plan update
Summary
A no-cost MOU lets Geisinger hospital police use the county's radio frequency in emergencies, and twelve new members joined the Local Emergency Planning Committee, which handles hazmat reporting and response.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 22, 2026.
Impact analysis
No cost — the county already owns the frequency.
Emergency responders and patients during medical evacuations and hazmat incidents.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Board of Commissioners — Regular Meeting — 2026-10-22
The county's role in a Susquehanna nuclear plant incident now assumes receiving a smaller share of evacuees than before.
Board of Commissioners Video — 2026-08-20
The county accepted a $10,236 state grant to keep radiological meters calibrated and hazmat response ready — no local match needed.
Board of Commissioners Video — 2026-04-30
A no-cost MOU lets Geisinger hospital police use the county's radio frequency in emergencies, and twelve new members joined the Local Emergency Planning Committee, which handles hazmat reporting and response.
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