Mayor grateful for no Bret havoc

“All the shelters were ready and fully equipped to provide accommodation for those who might have been in distress. There were a number of corporate citizens also willing to help and we have been in touch with them on a consistent basis.” He continued, “I only heard about some trees had fallen and that was taken care of by our emergency crew.” Martinez said that while monitoring the after-effects of the storm via social media, it appeared that South Trinidad bore the brunt of Bret’s ferocity. “I am seeing some pictures coming in that shows South Trinidad and the east coast looked to have sustained the most damage from this storm.

“We have also assisted the Sangre Grande Corporation who asked for equipment. We deployed some equipment to Sangre Grande,” the mayor said. He said the Ministry of Local Government is coordinating with all mayors to reach out to others are in distress.