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The Emergency Operations Center (EOC) serves as a centralized location for coordinating disaster response and recovery efforts. The specific functions performed at the EOC will vary depending on the type and scope of the emergency, but generally include the following responsibilities: - Business and Industry Coordination: Coordinates with businesses and industries directly affected by and/or responding to the disaster. - County Government Response: Coordinates the response efforts of Stevens County government agencies. - Local Government Coordination: Coordinates with any local governments affected by and/or responding to the disaster. - Public Information: Generates and disseminates appropriate public information related to the emergency. - State and Federal Agency Coordination: Coordinates with state and federal agencies involved in disaster response. - Volunteer Management: Coordinates, registers, and channels the services of volunteers assisting in the disaster response. Criteria for Activation: The level of activation for the Stevens County EOC is determined by the severity of the emergency. Activation may range from minimal staffing to full-scale operations, depending on the situation.

Emergency management services through Ramsey County include: - Assistance with the municipal emergency services departments on civil defense matters during natural disasters such as floods, tornadoes, etc. - Assistance with various county departments during disasters - Furnishes general civil defense information to individuals - Gives in-service tornado workshops to nursing homes and schools in Ramsey County

- Provides major disaster programs - Offers shelter information for emergency need due to major disaster - Also provides food and water for shelter - Gives procedure for response to disasters, nuclear radiation, or chemical accidents - Measures suspected radiation - Coordinates application for Federal/State Government aid due to disaster - Provides all Aitkin County emergency numbers (Fire #s) - Make the emergency plans for Aitkin County - Coordinates weather spotters (Skywarn) - Coordinates Amateur Radio Association (Ham Operators) - Mine Safety Inspector - Safety Officer for County - Coordinates Civil Air Patrol for disasters

Assists the community by preparing for, responding to, and recovering from natural and man-made disasters. Services include coordination with agencies to deliver critical support, such as emergency response and hazard mitigation, ensuring recovery and resilience, planning, public education, and training.

Assists the community by preparing for, responding to, and recovering from natural and man-made disasters. Services include coordination with agencies to deliver critical support, such as emergency response and hazard mitigation, ensuring recovery and resilience, planning, public education, and training.

Public Health Emergency Preparedness is the capability of the public health and human care systems, communities, and individuals to prevent, protect against, quickly respond to, and recover from health emergencies. Public Health Emergency Preparedness includes: - Dispensing/vaccination clinics - Essential services such as isolation and quarantine - Mass care shelters and evacuation points coordination - Medical countermeasures - Volunteer management Human Service Emergency Preparedness includes: - Behavioral health services - Disaster food stamps to replace food destroyed by a disaster

- Apprehend violators of the law - County jail - Emergency response and care - Emergency management - Investigation of crime - Locate missing persons - Protect the community

Provides law enforcement services including: - Administration services - Civil process procedures such as gun permits to carry, Orders for Protection, Writs, fingerprinting, and others - Crime prevention efforts, traffic control, and lakes and trail safety - Dispatch and patrol services - Emergency management for mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery of county-wide emergencies - Investigations for crime and welfare fraud cases - Jail - Sheriff Reserve duty - Warrants

Provides advanced planning for potential disasters to facilitate a rapid and effective response and recovery when a disaster occurs. Services may include: - Addressing health and medical needs during a disaster - Assist with post-disaster recovery services - Plan development for response and recovery - Training and practice drills

Assists the community by preparing for, responding to, and recovering from natural and man-made disasters. Services include coordination with agencies to deliver critical support, such as emergency response and hazard mitigation, ensuring recovery and resilience, planning, public education, and training.

Assists the community by preparing for, responding to, and recovering from natural and man-made disasters. Services include coordination with agencies to deliver critical support, such as emergency response and hazard mitigation, ensuring recovery and resilience, planning, public education, and training.

?Provides the following services: - Disaster preparedness information including: tornado preparedness information and thunderstorm preparedness information - Public safety - Safety education

Assists the community by preparing for, responding to, and recovering from natural and man-made disasters. Services include coordination with agencies to deliver critical support, such as emergency response and hazard mitigation, ensuring recovery and resilience, planning, public education, and training. Services for the community: - Community Emergency Response Training (CERT): 20 hour class to help prepare for emergencies and disasters in the home or community. Practice first aid and triage, using fire extinguishers, and basic search and rescue in a casual atmosphere. Build your own evacuation and shelter kits. - Firewise: Resource to for homeowners to reduce the risk of a fire damage to their home by taking some simple preventive actions. Homeowners can become a recognized Firewise USA site. - Volunteer Opportunities: - CERT team supports emergency response to natural and man-made emergencies and disasters through education, training, response and recovery - Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Services / Amateur Radio Emergency Services (RACES/ARES) serves as a back-up for public safety communications during emergencies and disasters, when traditional methods of communication are overwhelmed or fail - Emergency Services Chaplains provide emotional and spiritual support to all emergency responders and their families, as well as victims of crime or crisis served by our responders

The Emergency Management Office is responsible for emergency planning for disaster response; public warnings; and coordination of emergency responders from the Winona County Emergency Operations Center (EOC). The department is also responsible for the coordination of severe weather operations from the EOC with volunteers from local fire departments, amateur radio, and the general public. For incidents of severe weather, hazardous material releases, terrorism or war, the department issues public warnings via outdoor warning sirens, the emergency alert system, commercial radio, and cable television. During the response and recovery stages of an event, Winona County Emergency Management acts as a liaison between federal, state, and local units of government to promote speedy access to emergency resources and recovery funding.

Assists the community by preparing for, responding to, and recovering from natural and man-made disasters. Services include coordination with agencies to deliver critical support, such as emergency response and hazard mitigation, ensuring recovery and resilience, planning, public education, and training.

Provides law enforcement and community services, including: - County Communication Center 911 - County jail - Court security - Criminal investigation - Emergency Management - Law enforcement records and files - Missing persons location assistance - Prisoner transports - Search and rescue - Victim assistance - Warrants- Gun permits

Assists the community by preparing for, responding to, and recovering from natural and man-made disasters. Services include coordination with agencies to deliver critical support, such as emergency response and hazard mitigation, ensuring recovery and resilience, planning, public education, and training.

- Disaster preparedness - Emergency information and management during a disaster ?- Emergency Operations Center - Safety alerts - Safety education programs - Severe weather safety information

The Fillmore County Emergency Management Office provides planning for disasters, either man-made or natural; coordinates the response efforts in a disaster situation, and provides disaster preparedness information.

- Provides major disaster programs - Offers shelter information for emergency need due to major disaster - Also provides food and water for shelter - Gives procedure for response to disasters, nuclear radiation, or chemical accidents - Measures suspected radiation - Coordinates application for Federal/State Government aid due to disaster - Provides all Itasca County emergency numbers (Fire #s) - Make the emergency plans for Itasca County - Coordinates weather spotters (Skywarn) - Coordinates Amateur Radio Association (Ham Operators) - Mine Safety Inspector - Safety Officer for County - Coordinates Civil Air Patrol for disasters

Assists the community by preparing for, responding to, and recovering from natural and man-made disasters. Services include coordination with agencies to deliver critical support, such as emergency response and hazard mitigation, ensuring recovery and resilience, planning, public education, and training.

Assists the community by preparing for, responding to, and recovering from natural and man-made disasters. Services include coordination with agencies to deliver critical support, such as emergency response and hazard mitigation, ensuring recovery and resilience, planning, public education, and training.

Community information for a rapid and effective response in the event of a public health emergency or natural disaster. Services include: - Emergency and disaster preparation information - Emergency notification services - Resources for businesses to develop a plan in case of a disaster

Coordinates emergency preparedness throughout the county. In addition to the writing and coordination of emergency operation plans, emergency management offers public education, and provides assistance to local jurisdictions and county agencies before, during, and after disasters strike.

- 911 answering center - Emergency management services for Faribault County, including disaster preparedness and public safety education - Jail - Takes reports of drug crimes