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As communities in Cuyahoga County continue to recover from Tuesday’s storms, local businesses and emergency services are working around the clock to restore normalcy. Bill Pauley, owner of a bar in Parma Heights, has adapted to the challenging circumstances. His usual menu is unavailable, so he’s serving from what he calls his 'tornado menu.'“We had a tornado. We were closed. We didn’t have any power,” Pauley said. “Every place has to have a gimmick.
Kevin Friis, Planning Manager at the Office of Emergency Management, said the teams are well-equipped for the challenges ahead.He noted that temporary cell phone towers are being brought in, power companies are being assisted, food distribution is being organized, and debris is being cleared.“I would love to say we could go faster,” Friis acknowledged. “But it’s a time-intensive process to recover from disaster.
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