Jasper County Emergency Management Agency (EMA)
Welcome to the Jasper County Emergency Management Agency (EMA)
The mission of the Jasper County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) is to protect communities by coordinating and integrating all activities necessary to build, sustain, and improve the capability to mitigate against, prepare for, respond to, and recover from threatened or actual natural disasters, acts of terrorism, or other man-made disasters.
About EMA
Jasper County EMA assists local law enforcement, fire departments, and health departments in providing resources that might be requested. Jasper County EMA can assist in doing searches for lost individuals; assist with searching for individuals being sought by law enforcement, support law enforcement and fire departments with traffic control; and assist in the landing of medical helicopters at predetermined landing zones. Jasper County EMA has a drone that aids in searches and other aerial activities requested by law enforcement and fire departments.