Governor Kitzhaber Declares Emergency Due to Severe Winter Weather
January 19, 2012
January 19, 2012
SALEM, Ore., Jan. 19 -- Gov. John Kitzhaber, D-Ore., issued the following news release:
Governor Kitzhaber today declared a state of emergency and authorized the use of state resources for the rapid and effective response to recent storms and flooding.
"The return of severe winter weather has overwhelmed communities across our state," said Governor Kitzhaber. "My priority is to ensure the safety of all Oregonians and their properties. With this emerge . . .
Governor Kitzhaber today declared a state of emergency and authorized the use of state resources for the rapid and effective response to recent storms and flooding.
"The return of severe winter weather has overwhelmed communities across our state," said Governor Kitzhaber. "My priority is to ensure the safety of all Oregonians and their properties. With this emerge . . .