This agency writes plans and grants to help ensure the preparedness and safety of Autauga County. The Autauga County Emergency Management Agency is the focal point for the Local Emergency Planning Committee, Mass Care Planning Group, the Hazard Mitigation Committee, the Vulnerability Assessment Team, and other various related committees. Publications are available to the public and can be picked up at the Autauga EMA office located at 826 Gillespie Street Prattville, AL 36067, or at a booth set up at many community events. They manage and supply information on all hazards such as thunderstorms, hazardous materials incidents, winter storms, hurricanes, tornadoes, terrorist attacks, and many others. Autauga EMA has supplied many areas in Autauga County with outdoor warning systems and alert radios.Īutauga EMA is a resource and information center where they can supply and manage resources for emergencies.
The Emergency Operations Center has many capabilities such as putting out weather warnings and carrying on communications with all city and county agencies. They combine their Emergency Operations Plans with these agencies to ensure that in the event of a large-scale disaster, every agency can work together.Īutauga EMA’s Emergency Operations Center is a secure facility where city and county officials can safely gather to make decisions and coordinate with department heads and emergency officials in the event of a disaster. This is achieved through information and resource exchange, working with the public and private sectors, and all levels of government through the utilization of modern technology.Īutauga County EMA is responsible for coordinating with all the emergency response agencies such as the Sheriff’s Office, Fire Departments, and Police Departments. Autauga EMA conducts programs and activities designed to provide the county’s citizens with the ability to prepare for, cope with, and recover from the effects of disasters.
The Autauga County Emergency Management Agency was established in 1984.
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