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Ala. CERT team members avoid potential security risk during last week’s snow

When the going on the roads gets tough during a snowstorm, some of Madison County’s toughest law enforcement get going

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MADISON COUNTY, Ala. — When the going on the roads gets tough during a snowstorm, some of Madison County’s toughest law enforcement get going. They set in motion a plan to run the jail.

“We have to be prepared to bring in officers, staff, to be sure the jail still functions like it’s just a normal day,” said the jail’s Corrections Emergency Response Team supervisor, Sergeant Christopher Love.

When snow gets as heavy as it did last week, many people may have trouble making it in to work.

But when those people work at a jail, it’s not just a snow day. That’s a possible security risk.

Full story: Madison County Jail CERT team members avoid potential security risk during last week’s snow

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