Town Talk: The Official Podcast of Summerville, SC
Our mission is to strengthen community engagement and improve transparency by offering a platform to dive into the heart of Summerville's happenings.
What can you expect from "Town Talk"?
✅ Local news and updates
✅ Upcoming events and festivities
✅ Government initiatives and community affairs
✅ Stories of Summerville's history, culture, and local attractions
✅ Exclusive interviews with local leaders, residents, and business owners
Stay tuned for engaging conversations and behind-the-scenes insights into our lovely town.
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Town Talk: The Official Podcast of Summerville, SC
Episode 34 - Thomas McNeal, Director of Dorchester County EMD
In this episode, we sit down with Thomas McNeal, the Director of Dorchester County Emergency Management Department (EMD), to discuss all things related to emergency management. With hurricane season upon us, Thomas shares critical insights on how to prepare for and respond to hurricanes and other natural disasters.
We dive into the recent upgrades and innovations at the Emergency Operations Center (EOC), highlighting the cutting-edge technologies and strategies being implemented to ensure the safety and resilience of our community. Thomas also provides valuable information on the role of the EMD, their coordination with various agencies, and the importance of community involvement in emergency preparedness.
Join us for an enlightening conversation that covers essential tips, behind-the-scenes looks at emergency management operations, and much more. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to stay informed and prepared during hurricane season and beyond.
And that's a wrap on today's Town Talk! Remember, Summerville - stay connected, stay informed, and let's keep our town thriving together. Until next time, this is Chris Makowski (cmakowski@summervillesc.gov), signing off from the heart of Summerville. Take care!