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School emergency scenario training to be held in Mt. Carmel today and Monday

Friday, February 16 by Jc Tinsley

We would like for the public to be aware that the Mt. Carmel Police Department, Illinois State Police, Wabash County Sheriff's Office and Wabash General Hospital will be conducting a school emergency scenario at the Mt. Carmel Elementary School (Former NICE) later today. Police... Read More.

STATEMENT FROM THE ILLINOIS FARM BUREAU REGARDING GOV. BRUCE RAUNER’S HARVEST EMERGENCY DECLARATION

Monday, November 6 by Jc Tinsley

The following is a statement from Illinois Farm Bureau President Richard Guebert, Jr., regarding Gov. Bruce Rauner’s Harvest Emergency declaration. “Illinois Farm Bureau thanks Governor Rauner for making this declaration. “The 2017 harvest is taking longer than usual. Erratic weather is a contributing factor. Further, for... Read More.

Gov. Rauner declares harvest emergency

Monday, November 6 by Jc Tinsley

Gov. Bruce Rauner today declared a statewide harvest emergency to assist farmers and grain handlers who are grappling with the fallout of rain-related delays. “Illinois is home to 72,000 farms on 26.7 million acres. We are among the top three corn producers in the nation,”... Read More.

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Emergency Management Officials, National Weather Service Encourage Winter Preparedness

Thursday, November 2 by Jc Tinsley

Chilly temperatures experienced across the state recently are a reminder that the cold, snow and ice of Illinois winters aren’t far behind. To help people prepare for potentially dangerous winter weather, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA), the National Weather Service (NWS) and local... Read More.

American Heart Association, RLC offering emergency services training

Thursday, August 10 by Jc Tinsley

One and two-day courses through a partnership between Rend Lake College and the American Heart Association (AHA) will give locals the chance to freshen up on their emergency services training, or learn a few new skills. The AHA Training Center, located at the RLC MarketPlace... Read More.

Parents Encouraged to Include Emergency Preparedness in Back-to-School Plans

Wednesday, August 2 by Jc Tinsley

Students from pre-kindergarten through college soon will head back to school. As families prepare for the new academic year, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) and local emergency management agencies across the state are encouraging parents to include emergency preparedness in their back-to-school plans. “Emergencies... Read More.

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Emergency Management Officials Urge Caution Revised

Monday, July 3 by Jc Tinsley

Each year in the U.S., an average of 37 children die from heatstroke after being left in locked cars. So far in 2017, 14 child fatalities have occurred. With the hottest days of summer just around the corner, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)... Read More.

Governor Rauner Activates State Emergency Operations Center in Springfield

Monday, May 1 by Jc Tinsley

Governor Rauner this morning activated the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) in Springfield to ensure state personnel and equipment are ready to be quickly deployed if needed to help local emergency responders with flooding-related public safety issues in several areas of the state. “Several inches... Read More.

State Fire Marshal Encourages Illinoisans to Have Emergency Plans In Case of Fire

Thursday, April 6 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is encouraging all Illinois households to take steps to prepare themselves in the case of a home fire incident. The Office of the State Fire Marshal recommends having a working smoke alarm and a specific... Read More.

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Saline County Telecommunicator Tammy Norris awarded for emergency birth actions

Friday, March 31 by Jc Tinsley

A Saline County Telecommunicator received an award for her actions during a 9-1-1 call in July 2016. Tammy Norris, a telecommunicator at the Saline County Sheriff’s Office, received the Illinois Sheriff’s Association Telecommunicator of the Year Award, Monday evening in Peoria. On July 2,... Read More.

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School emergency scenario training to be held in Mt. Carmel today and Monday

STATEMENT FROM THE ILLINOIS FARM BUREAU REGARDING GOV. BRUCE RAUNER’S HARVEST EMERGENCY DECLARATION

Gov. Rauner declares harvest emergency

Emergency Management Officials, National Weather Service Encourage Winter Preparedness

American Heart Association, RLC offering emergency services training

Parents Encouraged to Include Emergency Preparedness in Back-to-School Plans

Emergency Management Officials Urge Caution Revised

Governor Rauner Activates State Emergency Operations Center in Springfield

State Fire Marshal Encourages Illinoisans to Have Emergency Plans In Case of Fire

Saline County Telecommunicator Tammy Norris awarded for emergency birth actions

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