Finding F8
Some specialized disaster response equipment is unavailable or not adequately maintained by local law enforcement agencies due to budgetary limitations. As a result, these agencies may be unable to respond effectively or efficiently to local disasters. (R9)
Jury report: Emergency Preparedness: The Role of Local Law Enforcement Agencies · PDF page 12
Permanent linkOfficial response
Ferndale City Council, with Police Chief concurrence
Agrees.
Read official response · PDF page 2Explicitly agrees. Agreement states a statutory position without requiring a disagreement explanation. No independent factual support or implementation evidence accompanies this answer.
This review evaluates the response document. Implementation claims have not been independently verified.