The Daviess County Emergency Management Agency has announced the formation of a Faith-Based Disaster Response Team. An organizational meeting will be held on Saturday, February 24 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Legacy Owensboro. RSVP…
Skywarn Spotter Training
Become an official National Weather Service Skywarn Spotter! Learn about weather phenomena and how to report them. The class is Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at 6 p.m. with pre-registration required.
Debunking Tornado Siren Myths
The tornado outbreak in Tennessee is a reminder that severe weather can happen at any time. EMA Deputy Director Chris Cunningham says storm sirens only provide warning to those outside, NOT indoors. Have at least three…
See Something, Say Something
"If You See Something, Say Something" is a national campaign that raises awareness of the signs of terrorism and terrorism-related crime. Report suspicious activity to state and local law enforcement. We all play a role in…
First Responder Day at Innovation Middle School
Students at Owensboro Innovation Middle School are learning about disaster preparedness, including how to assemble an emergency kit and MRE (Meals Ready to Eat). The Daviess County Emergency Management Agency organized a First Responder Day with…
New Generator Could Power Emergency Shelter
The Daviess County Emergency Management Agency has successfully tested a new 75-kw towable generator. EMA Director Andy Ball says the generator could power an emergency shelter at Heritage Baptist Church or the Parish Hall at Sts.…
New Software to Benefit Hazmat Responders
The Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) is comprised of first responders, local government, business and industry groups. The mission of the LEPC is to plan for emergencies involving hazardous materials and promote safety in the community.…
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