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Edmonton updates emergency plan, granting city manager leadership and enabling up to 90-day states of emergency during pandemics.
Edmonton city council reviewed an updated Municipal Emergency Plan granting the city manager emergency leadership, establishing an Emergency Management Agency with the police and fire chiefs, and creating an Emergency Advisory Committee led by the mayor and council.
The plan allows a state of emergency lasting up to seven days or 90 days during a pandemic, with renewals possible for prolonged crises.
Officials emphasized transparency, citing recent emergency responses, while keeping tactical details confidential.
Council unanimously approved the plan, with officials stressing coordinated public communication to maintain control during emergencies.
Edmonton actualiza el plan de emergencia, otorgando liderazgo al administrador de la ciudad y habilitando estados de emergencia de hasta 90 días durante pandemias.