Hill County Commissioners pass disaster mitigation plan

After it was worked on for most of 2018, a pre-disaster mitigation plan update was passed by the Hill County Commission on a 3-0 vote Thursday morning during the commission’s weekly business meeting.

County Commissioner Mike Wendland commended the employees of Tetra Tech Inc. for their work on helping update the plan for Hill County.

Tetra Tech Inc. is an engineering and consulting firm from Pasadena, California. The company identified and ranked areas of concern in pre-disaster mitigation plans for Hill and Blaine counties and included a plan for cyber security.

The highest disaster c...