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Governor ‘may declare a state of emergency’ if Tropical Storm Henri damages reach certain threshold: Cranbury OEM Coordinator

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Some video footage of the meeting is  here .  By Dave Schatz    Cranbury – The township held an Office of Emergency Management (OEM)  meeting  on August 24. It could take months for Tropical Storm Henri damage assessments to be reviewed by The Middlesex County Office of Emergency Management, but Governor Murphy may declare a state of emergency if a certain threshold is met, Lieutenant Ryan P. Dworzanski, Cranbury Township Police Department, who serves as Deputy OEM Coordinator, told attendees. Township officials, including Mayor Michael Ferrante, met with residents and business owners. Following the meeting they toured damaged properties, on request, and helped those facing losses mobilize resources.  But during the meeting, with a clipboard in hand, the mayor added to the small list he said he’s been maintaining. It contains the information to contact any locals with issues.   “Just want to make sure we have a single place we can go to… Please do get us a list if you know of a