Summary
The city is paying Aanko Technologies $140,000 to finish a comprehensive Emergency Operations Plan covering City Hall emergency procedures, hazard assessments, training materials and emergency operations center needs. Fifteen firms responded to the RFP and Aanko ranked first.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jul 30, 2026.
Impact analysis
$140,000 total — $100,000 from council-directed capital funds and $40,000 from contingency funds.
Everyone in Twin Falls — the plan prepares the city to respond to disasters and emergencies.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Building Advisory Board - Jul 30, 2026
After a swatting hoax at Canyon Ridge High School exposed gaps in staff training, the city formed an emergency management parallel team and hired consultants to build a citywide emergency operations plan, continuity plan, and threat assessment. Building Safety will plug into the effort, with attention to the city's unreinforced masonry buildings and limited entry/exit routes.
City Council - Jun 29, 2026
The city signed onto the county's five-year plan for natural and human-caused hazards at no cost, keeping FEMA mitigation grant money flowing to Twin Falls.
City Council - Jun 8, 2026
The city is paying Aanko Technologies $140,000 to finish a comprehensive Emergency Operations Plan covering City Hall emergency procedures, hazard assessments, training materials and emergency operations center needs. Fifteen firms responded to the RFP and Aanko ranked first.
City Council - Apr 20, 2026
The city is hiring consultants to write a modern Emergency Operations Plan — the playbook for how Twin Falls responds to disasters. Negotiations with the top five firms can start now, with contingency funds available.
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