Osceola County Emergency Management

(231) 832-6172     P.O.Box 25, Reed City MI. 49677     www.osceolacountyemd.org

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The Osceola County Emergency Management website is available to ensure convenient availability of emergency management information to local government, public, and private entities, especially individual citizens and families, with the intent to support efforts in mitigation (prevention), preparedness, response, and recovery to local hazards (emergencies) through community partnerships.

 

 

Osceola County Swine Flu Information Links

Osceola County Emergency Management and local health, medical, and emergency services are coordinating preparedness activities as a result of the worldwide Swine Flu situation.

Although there are no reported or suspected cases in Osceola County at this time, local steps in information sharing and readiness are being conducted as precautionary measures.

At this time Osceola County Government, Public, and Private organizations are being  advised to review information being provided by the CDC and Central Michigan District Health Department.  This information is being updated on a regular basis.

EMD Swine Flu Report

CDC / Swine Flu

Central Michigan District Health Department

 

 

 

Coordinator Diane Bush Returns From Red River Flooding Disaster

Coordinator Diane Bush recently returned from 7 days of assisting the NOAH’s Wish organization provide emergency care and sheltering to animals affected by the Red River flooding in North Dakota. 

Diane helped coordinate NIMS and incident command activities in addition to caring for the involved pets.

Michelle Wayne Recieves P.E.M. Certificate

Michelle Wayne recently was recognized by the Michigan State Police Emergency Management & Homeland Security Division for her completion of the Professional Emergency Manager recognition by that organization. 

Michelle completed the curriculum in less than a year and is one of the youngest to accomplish the recognition.  Her certificate was presented at the March Local Emergency Planning Team meeting and also at the Osceola County Board of Commissioners Meeting.

 

 

Officials practice an EOC activation at a L.E.P.T. Meeting

Updated April 28, 2009

Text Box: Osceola County Emergency Management 2009

Osceola County frequently holds emergency drills to practice preparedness actions.