The storms are rolling over and assessments are already in progress and will soon be completed. Once needs identified; work will begin. Northern states have local resources and personnel ready and responding. Neighboring states will then be called in to assist as needed. As the situation demands and more personnel are needed, a call to states beyond contiguous state conventions bordering impact areas will be issued by the area command currently based in Pennsylvania. I have voiced our commitment to serve as needed and I anticipate the coming weeks will see Alabama disaster relief teams called on to serve.

Tuscumbia’s Westside Baptist loses steeple in storms; disaster relief crews at work
Westside Baptist Church in Tuscumbia lost its steeple when an EF-1 tornado ripped through the city late Feb. 15. The tornado was part of a large line of storms that marched