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SARASOTA COUNTY HONES ITS STORM EVACUATION SKILLS; THE RED CROSS AND EMERGENCY MANAGERS PRACTICE PREPARING FOR A HURRICANE AS PART OF A STATEWIDE SIMULATION EXERCISE.(LOCAL/STATE)
Byline: Lori Levine STAFF WRITER
The Red Cross opened a shelter and called in 60 volunteers Monday as it assessed "damage" to the Spanish Lakes Mobile Home Park in Nokomis.
With more "victims" expected, the agency planned to open a family services center by Wednesday.
Meanwhile, the Sarasota County Emergency Management department prepared to deal with other problems posed by the approaching "monster storm."
It was just a drill, but the possibility of such a scenario is approaching quickly, with the hurricane season starting June 1.
The Red Cross' Sarasota County chapter and county emergency managers will continue today to play …
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