• EMA Director Decatur County

    Posted: 05/04/2025

    Develops, implements and updates Comprehensive Emergency Operations Plan, including defining emergency response and safety plans, procedures, equipment use, and emergency operations.  Maintains Emergency Operations Center.  Works with Local Emergency Planning Committee creating hazmat plans and responses.  Issues watches and warnings for situations in regards to travel restrictions.
    Communicates with various organizations such as local government agencies, businesses, schools and community organizations in reviewing and updating emergency plans.  Coordinates field operations during a declared emergency with news media, emergency personnel, local, state and federal authorities as needed.  

    Prepares and submits various reports to Indiana Department of Homeland Security as required.  Oversees inventory and maintenance of vehicles, develops and manages department budget, researches grant funding.  

    Ability to obtain and maintain valid required certifications, including but not limited to Emergency Management certification through FEMA and as required by Homeland Security.  
     

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