Martin J. Stratton

Poweshiek County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan Update

Posted on April 29, 2020 by Martin J. Stratton Posted in Uncategorized

Brian Paul-Coordinator Poweshiek County Emergency Management Agency 4802 Barnes City Rd Montezuma, IA 50171 (641) 623-4357 ema@poweshiekcosheriff.com 4/29/2020 For Immediate Release Poweshiek County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan Update Poweshiek County Emergency Management Agency has contracted with Two Rivers Emergency Management, LLC of Des Moines to develop the latest update to our county-wide Hazard Mitigation Plan.

Poweshiek County Planning Committee Seeks Public Input

Posted on December 1, 2015 by Martin J. Stratton Posted in Emergency Response, Hazard Mitigation, Press Release

PRESS RELEASE Poweshiek County, IA –– The public is encouraged to review and comment on the Poweshiek County Multi-jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan Update before it is finalized. The plan includes an updated strategy to reduce damage and losses caused by hazard events. The final draft of the plan will be available online and in hard-copy

RFP: Multi-Jurisdiction Hazard Mitigation Planning Services

Posted on April 13, 2015 by Martin J. Stratton Posted in Uncategorized

Poweshiek County Emergency Management REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL Multi-Jurisdiction Hazard Mitigation Planning Services This is a Request for Proposals to provide planning services to Poweshiek County, Iowa to develop a Multi-Jurisdictional Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan in accordance with the guidance provided by the Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Division (HSEMD) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency

RFP: Ethonal Exercise Project

Posted on January 1, 2014 by Martin J. Stratton Posted in Request for Proposal

This Request for Proposal (RFP) is not a contract and shall not be interpreted as such. Rather, this RFP only serves as the instrument through which proposals are solicited. The intent of this RFP is to seek proposals from contractor(s) who can create 2 tabletop exercises and 2 full-scale exercises to test response capabilities to

Safe Schools and Healthy Students – June 24th, 2013

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Martin J. Stratton Posted in Meeting Announcement

When Violence Becomes Entertaining In the wake of recent school shootings, fear over violence in schools has prompted educators and parents to seek the assistance of law enforcement to help prevent future violence. In response to the call for safer schools and communities, LTC. David Grossman will be speaking to parents and educators about the

Free Flood Clean-up Kits Pick-Up Locations

Posted on June 1, 2013 by Martin J. Stratton Posted in Emergency Response

4802 Barnes City Rd Fax: 641-623-4358 Montezuma ,IA 50171 ema@poweshiekcosheriff.com Trisha Rooda, Coordinator Poweshiek County residents that have experience water damage, can pick up free flood clean-up kits in the following location. Locations: Brooklyn City Hall 138 Jackson Street Office Hours Monday-Friday 7am-12pm and 1pm-4pm Grinnell Fire Department 1020 Spring Street Office Hours Monday-Sunday

News Release: Clean Up Kits – Grinnell Regional Public Health

Posted on May 31, 2013 by Martin J. Stratton Posted in Emergency Response

News Release Download PDF Copy ### May 31, 2013 For immediate release For more information contact: Jeanette Budding 641-236-2590 Cleaning Up after Flood Water Grinnell Regional Public Health announced that because Poweshiek County has been declared a disaster area, the state will provide Flood Clean Up Kits for residents at no charge. Clean up kits

Press Release: Iowa disaster Assistance Grants Available through MICA

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Martin J. Stratton Posted in Emergency Response

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: 5/30/2013 Contact: Jaimie Adkins, Public Information Coordinator Phone: 641-752-7162, ext. 141 Cell: 641-351-0185 Fax: 641-752-9724 E-mail: jaimie.adkins@micaonline.org Iowa Disaster Assistance Grants Available Through MICA Marshall, Tama, Poweshiek Declared Eligible Due to Flooding MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa – May 30, 2013 –MICA will be administering applications for the Iowa Disaster Assistance Grant to local

Poweshiek County Disaster Declaration – 5-30-2013

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Martin J. Stratton Posted in Emergency Response

Poweshiek Ready EMA, Poweshiek County Iowa

Poweshiek County, Iowa has suffered from a flooding incident which occurred from a period starting in early May 2013 and is on-going. See the attached notice – Download it here

Press Release: Poweshiek County Emergency Management Office and the City of Grinnell

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Martin J. Stratton Posted in Emergency Response

Monday, May 27, 2013 Joint Press Release – Poweshiek County Emergency Management Office and the City of Grinnell As a result of unprecedented rain events that occurred and continue during the Memorial Day weekend in the area, many homes are experiencing flooding or severe water problems. Unfortunately, the National Weather Service is predicting significant rain