Tornadoes, floods, blizzards, and other natural disasters can affect daily routines in Clearwater County. In addition, major disasters such as train wrecks, plane crashes, explosions, hazardous materials, pipeline leaks, and national security emergencies pose a potential threat to public health and safety in Clearwater County.
The Clearwater County office of Emergency Management has a plan in place to ensure the protection of the public from the effects of these hazards
The Clearwater County office of Emergency Management has capabilities and resources which could be used in the response to any disaster. These include the facilities, equipment, personnel, and skills of both government and non-government organizations. Our goal is to ensure the effective, coordinated use of these resources to:
1) Maximize the protection of life and property
2) Ensure the continuity of government
3) Provide support to all areas in Clearwater County which require assistance.
In the event of an Emergency the Emergency Management Office will coordinate resources from our community safety partners like the Clearwater County Sheriff, local police and fire, State Patrol Etc.