Wilton, New York · Saratoga CountyNews archive
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Communication and alerts Unidentified Residents pressed for reliable communications after phones, internet, and the website failed. Supervisor Sturm said email is currently the fastest channel and that they will also post to the website and social media, acknowledging vendor dependencies slowed updates. Another Unidentified Resident said they did receive county alerts on Thursday. John McEachron explained reverse 911 can be geo-targeted and should be explicitly requested by the town during emergencies. Connor Rohan agreed broader technology upgrades are needed beyond reverse 911, citing outdated website and communications systems and committing t o pursue improvements.

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{
  "status": "open",
  "summary": "The board discussed communication failures and committed to pursue broader technology improvements.",
  "event_type": "follow_up"
}