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HR 1219: FOX 5 Atlanta; outstanding public service in honor of Georgia Severe Weather Preparation Week; commend

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House Resolution 1219

By: Representatives Schofield of the 63rd, Scott of the 76th, Davis of the 87th, and Burnough of the 77th

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing FOX 5 Atlanta for outstanding public service in honor of Georgia Severe Weather Preparation Week; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Georgia Severe Weather Preparation Week is observed annually to encourage residents, families, schools, and businesses to prepare for severe weather events including tornadoes, floods, thunderstorms, and extreme heat; and

WHEREAS, timely, accurate, and accessible weather information is essential to protecting lives and property during severe weather emergencies; and

WHEREAS, FOX 5 Atlanta provides critical weather coverage and emergency communications to millions of Georgians through comprehensive forecasting, continuous monitoring, and clear, reliable reporting; and

WHEREAS, the meteorology team at FOX 5 Atlanta plays a vital role in educating the public on severe weather risks, emergency preparedness, and response strategies, helping communities make informed and potentially life-saving decisions; and

WHEREAS, through advanced forecasting technology, community outreach, and a strong commitment to public service journalism, FOX 5 Atlanta serves as a trusted partner to state and local emergency management agencies and first responders; and

WHEREAS, the professionalism, dedication, and service demonstrated by FOX 5 Atlanta exemplify the highest standards of broadcast journalism and contribute significantly to the safety, resilience, and preparedness of communities across the State of Georgia.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body body commend and recognize FOX 5 Atlanta for its outstanding contributions to public safety and preparedness in honor of Georgia Severe Weather Preparation Week.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to FOX 5 Atlanta.