Gulf oil spill leads Baldwin County officials to declare emergency | al.com

Gulf oil spill leads Baldwin County officials to declare emergency | al.com: "The Baldwin County Emergency Management Agency declared a local state of emergency this evening in response to the threat of impacts from the ongoing oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

The Baldwin County Commission voted late this afternoon to declare the emergency, which will go into effect at midnight tonight, said Paula Tillman, county public information officer."