If you follow us on Twitter or Like us on Facebook, you saw that even when the website was down, we were doing what we could to keep people informed. Here’s a video of the emergency City Council meeting on Thursday at noon that declared a State of Emergency (affirming action already taken at 6:30 am by City Manager Elaine Aguilar, acting as Director of Emergency Services. Ms. Aguilar gave a status update and Mayor Buchanan discussed what to expect in the next day. We posted this on YouTube at 4:22 on Thursday. If your smart phone was working, you could have viewed this then for an update, if you follow us on Twitter or like us on Facebook. If you haven’t done that, do it now: Twitter: @SMNewsNet, Facebook: SierraMadreNews.Net