Emergency Management

Overview

The Henry County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) is responsible for the planning, coordination, and implementation of all emergency management and Homeland Security related activities for Henry County Indiana. The Mission of the OEM is to lessen the loss of life and reduce injuries and property damage during natural or man-made incidents through mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery in accordance with the Henry County Emergency Operations Plan.

Emergency Operations Center

OEM also coordinates the activities for the County's Emergency Operations Center (EOC). The EOC, when activated is a central location where representatives of local government and private sector agencies convene during disaster situations to make decisions, set priorities and coordinate resources for response and recovery.

Hyper-Reach Alerts

This system will let you select the notifications you would like to receive and how you would like to receive them. To sign up to receive these messages, please follow this link or scan the QR code: You may also download the brochure here: Hyper-Reach brochure (PDF)

Henry County Public Safety Training Center

OEM can help provide training facilities for any Emergency Personnel. Please check availability on the following calendar and contact the EMA Director for more information.