Florida’s Top Emergency Administrator Defends Local Officials On Evacuation Timing

Florida’s Top Emergency Administrator Defends Local Officials On Evacuation Timing


Kevin Guthrie, the director of Florida’s Division of Emergency Management, defended Lee County officials from criticism that were slow to issue evacuation orders ahead of Hurricane Ian making landfall. While addressing reporters, Guthrie said the local officials made the best decision based on the information they had at the time.

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