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Emergency shelter operators sound off to Oregon lawmakers after winter storm

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A legislative committee hears from emergency shelter providers from across the state.

Multnomah County last week opened emergency shelters for the first time this winter , when a winter storm hit.

Providers say they struggle to get cots, food, other resources and community partners together in six hours .

Rural Oregon providers say transportation and lack of staff is a big problem for them.