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by Kimberly Elder last modified 2010-02-26 15:12

Marshall County Emergency Management is responsible for County Emergency Planning and obtaining State and Federal assistance when a disaster occurs.

Marshall County Emergency Management
22 North Center Street
Marshalltown, IA 50158

Phone: 641-754-6385
FAX: 641-754-6389

Deanna Neldeberg Bachman, Coordinator
e-mail: dneldeberg@co.marshall.ia.us

Kim Elder, Assistant Coordinator

or kelder@co.marshall.ia.us

Marshall County EMA Administrative Office is located next to the Emergency Operations Center, (Lower Level of the Police Department).

Normal business hours are from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday.


Due to the current interest in H1N1 (Swine) Flu, we have added links here for your information:

IHSEM (Iowa Homeland Security & Emergency Management) Page

CDC (Center for Disease Control) Page

MMSC (Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center) Page

IDPH (Iowa Department of Public Health) Page

Here are useful severe weather safety links:

National Weather Service Page

Be Ready Iowa! Page

Official Three-Month Outlooks Page

Remember, the National Weather Service has simplified its winter weather warning and advisory products. Click here for additional information.


Programs administered by the Marshall County Emergency Management Agency:

*Local Emergency Management Commission
*Disaster and Emergency Preparedness Training and Education for
Schools
Citizens
Businesses
Emergency First Responders
Media
Elected Officials
Hospitals
Public Health


*Cities and County Liaison with:
Hazardous Materials Team from Des Moines Fire Department
National Weather Service and StormReady communities
Region 1 Iowa Homeland Security and District 1 Emergency Management

*Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) coordinator
*Emergency Medical Services grant(s) administrator
*Emergency Management Planning Grant (EMPG) coordinator for Marshall
County EMA
*Duane Arnold Energy Center host county
*Local Emergency Planning Committee

*Hosting:
Marshall County Fire Chief's meetings
Marshall County Long Term Care Facility's Planning Committee
Marshall County Pets in Disasters Planning Committee
Training and Disaster Exercises for/with Marshall County First
Responders
- Law Enforcement, Emergency Medical Services, Fire
Departments, Individual Cities, etc.



  • Emergency Planning assistance
  • Training for Emergency Responders
  • Disaster Preparedness Programs
  • Disaster Assistance (State & Federal)
  • Administers County EMS funds
  • Homeland Security Point of Contact
  • Homeland Security Grants Coordinator

Local Media Links

KFJB 1230 (AM) radio
WHO (NBC) channel 13 television
KCCI (CBS) channel 8 television
MET12 Public Television
KIX 101.1 (FM) radio
Mid Iowa Enterprise Newspaper
Marshall County Sun Newspaper
Times Republican Newspaper


 

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