The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes is signing a memorandum of understanding with three Idaho counties to work together in case of disaster.
The agreement allows the governments to share each other's resources in case of emergency.
The governments will coordinate emergency management planning and response.
The agreement covers all emergency departments. The tribal fire department already works with the counties.
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Tribe, counties to sign disaster aid pact
(The Idaho State Journal 2/10)
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Shoshone-Bannock Tribes - http://www.shoshonebannocktribes.com
Idaho tribe, counties sign disaster aid agreement
Wednesday, February 11, 2004
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