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Disaster planning: What became of state 'logistics' site?
Photo credit: Thmas A. Ferrara
Nearly a year ago – with storm Irene fresh in the memory -- Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced the creation of five regional centers where emergency equipment such as generators would be stockpiled. “The Disaster Logistics Centers will ensure that the state has resources and equipment pre-positioned in areas where they would be most needed in an emergency,” trumpeted the administration’s Feb. 22 announcement....