Raleigh, N.C. – The North Carolina National Guard (NCNG) has mobilized resources across eastern, central, and western North Carolina to assist Emergency Management during this winter storm.
As of this morning, the North Carolina National Guard has activated approximately 188 personnel and employed 60 vehicles.
This includes:
- NCNG teams equipped with four-wheel drive vehicles capable of traversing hazardous conditions to augment emergency responders.
- Distribution teams to rapidly provide equipment and critical supplies to staging locations, ensuring continuity of communications and a sustained response effort.
- Maintenance and recovery teams capable of assisting the Department of Transportation.
Over the next 24 hours, the North Carolina National Guard will continue to work with North Carolina Emergency Management to monitor weather conditions and provide resources and support to the most impacted locations.
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