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Emergency Operations Center

During a disaster, EMA manages the Emergency Operations Center (EOC). The EOC is the command center for any large scale event, and is staffed with personnel from different agencies who are involved in making decisions and disseminating information.

 

Mission

The mission of the Carroll County Emergency Management Agency is to improve our county's resilience against all hazards by engaging the whole community in prevention, mitigation, response and recovery efforts.

 

This is accomplished through collaborative partnerships that focus on emergency planning, development and sustainment of emergency response organizations and programs, effective communications and warnings, provision of capability enhancing equipment, development and deliver of training, and ongoing evaluation of capabilities and program efficacy.