Articles written by Rick Seiler

Rick Seiler, For The Courier|Apr 20, 2016

Like most states and local jurisdictions, Daniels, Roosevelt, Sheridan and Valley counties and the state of Montana are not immune to hazards that may affect their communities. Each year brings new concerns and an increasing probability of a natural or man-made disaster, such as severe storms, flooding and tornadoes. The dramatic increases of severe hazard in the 21st century compounded by the influx of nontraditional and vulnerable populations in eastern Montana creates a situation ripe for disaster. Whether it be an aging population, the...