City of Troy makes declaration of emergency amid tornado cleanup

TROY, Ala. (TROJANVISION) — After an EF2 tornado swept through parts of Troy, city leaders were tasked with starting the recovery process.

“We’re looking county-wide, just in the utilities and the governmental entities, almost four millions dollars in damage,” said Mayor Jason Reeves.

Due to such a high price tag, city officials made a Declaration…

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Troy Parks and Recreation dealing with tornado damage

TROY, Ala. (TROJANVISION) — Troy’s Parks and Recreation Center is still recovering from tornado damage.

What was meant to be a safe place unexpectedly turned into a front-row seat for people seeking refuge from the storm. As the storm raged outside, rec center staff had to act quickly.

“I was here probably 15 minutes after it…

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Residents describe moment when EF2 tornado passed over their homes

TROY, Ala. (TROJANVISION) — Two weeks ago, several Pike County residents sheltered inside their homes as an EF2 tornado tore through.

Along Elm Street, many families walked outside to find their homes and property damaged.

“When you walk out, you don’t expect it to see what you see,” said Kelli Baggott.

Plenty of homes…

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