Donn Patchen

@SRQCountyGov
Communications Director
861-5000

[Jason Bartolone @JasonBartolone]

Very proud to be part of this team and its public service before, during and after #Irma https://t.co/4V3v9QMZUN

[Jason Bartolone @JasonBartolone]

These bagels taste like victory. @mizdano @DonnPSRQ #WEARE #BeatOSU

[Sarasota County Government @SRQCountyGov]

Sarasota, DeSoto counties collaborating to ensure emergency response times not adversely affected for properties impacted by SR 72 closure.

[Sarasota County Government @SRQCountyGov]

Thanks to everyone who helped make this day possible! #SRQBMX #LiveWork&Play

[Sarasota County Government @SRQCountyGov]

Great day for a ribbon cutting at the BMX park grand opening!

[Sarasota County Government @SRQCountyGov]

The Hamilton Building is coming along nicely! Looking forward to sharing this facility with the community.

[Donn Patchen @DonnPSRQ]

#FPRA2016AC need this session, now I know what #TL;DR stands for

[Sarasota County Government @SRQCountyGov]

Parks director, Carolyn Brown, asks the experts what makes a great playground for the new Tuscano Park. #Sarasota

[Sarasota County Government @SRQCountyGov]

Getting ready to welcome 21 new fire fighters to Sarasota County Emergency Services!

[Sarasota County Government @SRQCountyGov]

Sarasota County Fire Chief Michael Regnier: Upgraded to a SIX-alarm fire. No injuries.

[Sarasota County Government @SRQCountyGov]

We had 80 Sarasota County firefighters on site this morning. No injuries reported.

[SarasotaSheriff @SarasotaSheriff]

ROAD CLOSURES: Palmer Blvd. btw Porter & Cattlemen Roads. Packinghouse Rd. btw Bahia Vista & Cattlemen Roads.

[Sarasota County Government @SRQCountyGov]

Sarasota County Fire Department on scene of five-alarm fire at Palmer Blvd/Packinghouse Rd.

[Sarasota County Government @SRQCountyGov]

Commissioner Charles Hines: Renourishment projects like this one help to protect our shoreline from erosion.

[Sarasota County Government @SRQCountyGov]

County staff and @sarasotapd are monitoring potential flooded roadways. We're coordinating with @MyFDOT on US 41/Bee Ridge Rd impacts. #FLwx

[Sarasota County Government @SRQCountyGov]

Our beach lifeguard stations have been moved back from the shoreline in preparation for #TropicalStormColin #FLwx

[Donn Patchen @DonnPSRQ]

Emergency Services Director Collins reminds residents to prepare for tropical storm weather @SRQCountyGov @scgovEOC