Emergency Management Preparedness Month
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09/01/26

Marshall County, Iowa, Emergency Management

The mission of the Marshall County Emergency Management Agency is to serve the citizens of the county through effective planning for natural, man-made, and technological disasters. Our goal is to save lives and to protect property through coordination of an integrated emergency management system with all emergency response organizations, support services and volunteers.
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About Emergency Management

Marshall County Emergency Management Agency, which is also the point of contact for Marshall County Homeland Security, shall assist partners such as public officials, emergency responders, schools, health officials, the private sector, and citizens with all areas of emergency management.   They shall promote preparedness for terrorism and disasters, assist with the coordination of response and recovery operations, and will encourage mitigation efforts in all jurisdictions within Marshall county to ensure the safety and welfare of the residents of Marshall County before, during and following a disaster or major emergency.

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News & Updates

Frequently Asked Questions

Will I hear sirens indoors?

Not necessarily. Sirens are meant for outdoor notification. Indoors, you should rely on weather radios, mobile alerts, and other warning systems.

What should I do if I'm told to evacuate?

Follow official instructions, take your emergency kit, secure your home, and use designated evacuation routes.

Where can I find official updates during an emergency?

Check your city or county emergency management social media (Facebook, X, Instagram, and Nextbook), local news, and another verified government social media account.

Our Partners

Marshall County 911 Center
State Center Police
City of Marshalltown, Iowa
Gilman Fire/EMS
City of State Center, Iowa
Marshall County EMA
Marshall County Conservation
Marshall County, IA
Marshalltown Fire Department
Albion First Responders
Marshall County Public Health
Unity Point Health Marshalltown
Iowa Homeland/Emergency Management
Marshalltown Police
Marshall County Sheriff's Office
Iowa EMA Association
Melbourne Fire/EMS
LeGrand Fire/EMS