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Supplemental Red Flag Waming Emergency Proclamation <br />November 14, 2023 <br />Page 2 of 2 <br />i WHEREAS, Hawaii County's preparedness for a quickly spreading fire, or fires, <br />requires that everyone take precautions and exercise caution to avoid inadvertent fires; and <br />WHEREAS, current weather conditions and those expected over the next several days <br />pose an imminent threat which may likely result in substantial injury or harm to the population or <br />substantial damage to or loss of property or substantial damage to or loss of the environment; and <br />WHEREAS, due to the possibility of imminent disaster due to property damage and/or <br />bodily injury to residents of Hawaii Island, and the need for government agencies and <br />representatives from the private sector to mobilize and provide immediate services to our island <br />residents, a Civil Defense state of emergency is authorized pursuant to Chapter 127A, Hawaii <br />Revised Statutes, as amended, and Chapter 7, Hawal*i County Code. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, 1, MITCHELL D. ROTH, Mayor of the County of Hawaii, do <br />hereby proclaim and declare that a state of emergency exist, d imminent <br />�e to the threat of immi <br />disaster on Hawaii Island, effective November 14, 2023, - am, Hawaii standard time and I <br />hereby ORDER; <br />This Emergency Proclamation shall be effective November 14, 2023 and shall terminate <br />in sixty (60) days unless tenninated earlier or extended by a separate proclamation, whichever <br />shall occur first. <br />This ORDER is effective at il. V am, this 14th day of November 2023, <br />Mitchell D. Roth <br />Mayor <br />County of Hawal'i <br />APPROVED AS TO FORM <br />A nDF Y: <br />Dakota Frenz <br />Deputy Corporation Counsel <br />County of Hawai'i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer, <br />