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MANISTEE COUNTY — Michael Machen, Manistee County’s emergency management coordinator, has learned over the last nine months just how many people are involved in the safety of the visitors and residents in the area.
“I think the thing that’s been most eye-opening to me is how many people are actually involved in this stuff. You would think “Hey, emergency management, that would stay with law enforcement, police or fire or rescue, maybe even the hospital,” he said. “But I’m involved in meetings of people from the county commissioner’s office, people who do public safety stuff, people who work for the schools. There’s more groups (at the) local emergency planning committee…
