Tag: State Of Disaster Emergency Proclamation

Governor Laura Kelly declared a state of disaster emergency on September 9 due to flooding in north and south central Kansas. This proclamation enables the use of state resources for assistance. Residents are warned against driving in standing water, and the State Emergency Operations Center is actively monitoring the situation.

Governor Laura Kelly declared a state of disaster emergency in Kansas on April 30, enabling a waiver for motor carriers' hours of service due to a fuel shortage causing delivery disruptions. A temporary 14-day waiver for drivers assisting with fuel delivery was issued to address the situation and expedite supply.

Governor Laura Kelly declared a state of disaster due to impending winter weather starting February 10. The proclamation facilitates assistance, especially for propane providers. Kansans are urged to prepare emergency kits and plans, with advice to avoid travel if possible. The Kansas Division of Emergency Management will oversee the situation and aid local responders.

Governor Laura Kelly declared a state of disaster emergency in Kansas due to severe weather. This activates the Kansas Response Plan and expedites state agency assistance to affected communities. The Kansas Division of Emergency Management is coordinating support requests from impacted counties.

Governor Laura Kelly issued a verbal state of disaster emergency proclamation at 10:23 a.m. today due to increased fire...

Hot dry conditions across the state fanned the flames of wildland fires in Kearny County the afternoon of Monday,...