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Answers general questions about how to handle disasters and emergency situations such as tornadoes, extreme heat, thunderstorms, winter storms, hazardous materials and floods. Provides public speakers who can speak to groups about these issues.

The primary mission of the Emergency Management Agency (EMA) is to save lives and protect property in the event of a man-made or natural disaster. The secondary mission of the EMA is to restore public services and to expedite the recovery and rehabilitation of individuals in the event of large-scale disasters. These objectives are met by conducting coordinated operations throughout the four phases of emergency management: mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery.

Offers printed information and will answer general questions about how to handle disasters and emergency situations such as tornadoes, extreme heat, thunderstorms, winter storms, hazardous materials, and floods. Provide public speakers who can speak to groups about these issues.

Provides tips for safely cleaning up after a flood.

Offers printed information and will answer general questions about how to handle disasters and emergency situations such as tornadoes, extreme heat, thunderstorms, winter storms, hazardous materials, and floods.

Provides a program that increase public awareness of the measures that people can take before, during and after a major disaster or wide-scale emergency.

Responsible for the control and extinction of fires in urban or wilderness areas; the inspection of buildings and hillside property to ensure potential fire hazards; and the maintenance of equipment and trained firefighters necessary for a quick and efficient response to fires when they occur.

Provides disaster preparedness information including printed guides and other materials. Topics covered include, but not limited to, floods and flood insurance, chemical leaks/spills, dam failure, earthquakes, hazardous materials, heat, hurricanes, nuclear power plan emergencies, terrorism, tornadoes, wildfire, winter storms, and general disasters. Offers flood maps and handles requests for map changes. Also provides information about the flood risk of a property. Also offers resources for teachers and parents.

Provides free smoke alarms installed in homes and fire safety preparedness education.

Offers various community crime prevention and safety programs: security evaluations, vacation security checks, fire inspections and crime prevention programs for citizens.

Provides outreach prevention programs to schools and community groups and individuals. Topics include, but are not limited to crime reduction, school and community violence, Internet safety for children, identity theft, and terrorism.

Online resources for disaster preparedness.

Provides information and informative materials about heat waves, thunderstorms/lightning, tornadoes, flooding, winter storms, and other natural disasters. Also offers educational programs for children in grades K-2 and 3-5 and all other ages.

Provides coordination of an integrated emergency management system with local officials, emergency response organizations, support services, and volunteers. In the aftermath of disasters, the county EMA supports local response efforts and coordinates disaster recovery operations from the county Emergency Operations Center. Also coordinates and supports efforts to train and exercise with local officials, emergency responders, community service organizations, business and industry executives and citizens.

Provides outreach prevention programs to schools and community groups and individuals. Topics include, but are not limited to crime reduction, school and community violence, Internet safety for children, identity theft, and terrorism.

Offers printed information and will answer general questions about how to handle disasters and emergency situations such as tornadoes, extreme heat, thunderstorms, winter storms, hazardous materials, and floods.

Provides a program that increases public awearness of the mesures that perople can take before, during and after major disaster or wide-scale emergency.

Responsible for the control and extinction of fires in urban or wilderness areas. The inspection of buildings and hillside property to ensure potential fire hazards. The maintenance of equipment and trained firefighters necessary for a quick and efficient response to fires when they occur.

Responds to incidents involving fire or hazardous materials and provides emergency medical services and rescues when appropriate. Also provides public education and fire inspections to increase community awareness of fire safety and accident prevention.

Provides a program that increases public awearness of measures that people can take before, during, and after major disaster or a wide-scale emergency.

Provides a program that increases public awareness of the measures that people can take before, during and after major disaster or wide-scale emergency

Responsible for the control and extinction of fires in urban or wilderness areas; the inspection of buildings or hillside property to ensure potential fire hazards; and the maintenance of equipment and trained firefighters necessary for a quick and efficient response to fires when they occur.

Responsible for the control and extinction of fires in urban or wilderness areas; the inspection of buildings and hillside property to ensure potential fire hazards; and the maintenance of equipment and trained firefighters necessary for a quick and efficient response to fires when they occur.

Plans and coordinates disaster preparedness and relief efforts

Provides environmental health services, sewage disposal, water supply program, food protection, rabies control and emergency preparedness.