Emergency Management Agency (EMA)
Emergency management is a coordinated effort, involving local, state, and federal government agencies as well as volunteer organizations and businesses.
Within an integrated emergency management framework, these entities assist citizens and their communities to prepare for, respond to, recover from, and eliminate or reduce the effects of natural, man-made, civil, and technological emergencies or disasters.
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Disaster Recovery Center Opening in Scott County
DES MOINES, Iowa — FEMA is opening a Disaster Recovery Center on Thursday, Sept. 5 in Scott County to provide one-on-one help to people affected by severe storms, tornadoes and flooding this spring.
Recovery specialists from FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration will provide information on available services, explain assistance programs and help survivors complete or check the status of their applications.
Thursday, September 19, 2024 - 10:00am
Local Emergency Planning Committee Meeting. For more visit https://www.scottcountyiowa.gov/ema/local-emergency-planning-committee-lepc/meetings