Tanya Bohannon talks with Mike Fitchet, Director of the Ashtabula County Emergency Management Agency. Fitchet explains how emergency management focuses on planning, training, and coordination before emergencies happen. He discusses preparing for severe weather, extended power outages, hazardous material incidents, and why residents should be informed—not fearful—about the nearby nuclear power plant. Fitchet also shares how local partnerships and clear communication help strengthen preparedness and resilience throughout Ashtabula County.
Original airdate: 7/26/2026
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Tanya joined K-LOVE in 2005 and covers Indiana, Ohio and West Virginia, including major markets Indianapolis and Cleveland. She also covers K-LOVE signals in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.