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The report analyzes operational performance during the 2024 hurricane season, focusing on how back-to-back events affected planning, response, and recovery within a compressed timeframe. It incorporates input from county personnel, mutual aid responders, and public and private stakeholders, and presents key findings supported by observations, timelines, and response metrics.","Hurricanes Helene and Milton After-Action Report  \nLee County, Florida  \nJune 2025  \nTable of Contents  \nHandling Instructions .......................................................................... 3  \nAcknowledgements............................................................................. 4  \nExecutive Summary............................................................................. 5  \nObservations ..................................................................................................................... 6  \nIntroduction ......................................................................................... 7  \nApproach and Methodology............................................................................................ 7  \nIncident Overview ............................................................................... 9  \nEvent Summary................................................................................................................. 9  \nHurricane Helene .............................................................................................................. 9  \nHurricane Milton.............................................................................................................. 12  \nTimeline ............................................................................................................................ 23  \nResponse by the Numbers ............................................................................................ 24  \nResponse Analysis ............................................................................ 25  \nHurricanes Helene and Milton ...................................................................................... 25  \nHurricane Ian Improvements ........................................................................................ 31  \nConclusion ......................................................................................... 41  \nAppendix A: Acronyms ..................................................................... 42  \nHandling Instructions  \nThe Lee County Hurricanes Helene and Milton After-Action Report identifies areas of strength and opportunities for improvement based on the lessons learned from Lee County’s response to Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton. The analysis outlined in this report represents the best identified practicesand areas of improvement.  \nThe information outlined in this report is current as of the date of publication, July 2, 2025.  \nInput for this report was sought from and provided by Lee County personnel, mutual aid responders, and private sector and non-profit stakeholders who supported emergency response activities.  \nFor more information about this report, please utilize the following points of contact:  \nLee County Office of Communications and Community Engagement  \n[LeeCountyPIO@leegov.com](LeeCountyPIO@leegov.com)  \n[www.leegov.com](www.leegov.com)  \nBenjamin Abes  \nDirector, Lee County Public Safety  \nAcknowledgements  \nThe 2024 Hurricane Season presented unique challenges for both Lee County and the State of Florida. While Hurricanes Helene and Milton did not impact Lee County as severely as other parts of the State, the challenge of subsequent storms served as a stress test of Lee County’s capabilities and resources. The back-to-back nature of these hurricanes strained local and state resources, limiting available mutual aid, and underscoring the need for sustained readiness across multiple operational periods.  \nSince Hurricane Ian, Lee County has taken significant steps to strengthen its preparedness and response by developing new procedures, enhancing operational capabilities, and adjusting protocols to better serve the community’s evolving needs. 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