The Grundy County Local Emergency Planning Committee will consider approval of the Chemical Emergency Preparedness Fund at its next meeting. The meeting will be held in the lower level of the Grundy County Health Department of Trenton April 9th at noon. Emergency Management Agency and All-Hazards meeting topics are to include Web Emergency Operations Center, […]
The Grundy County Local Emergency Planning Committee approved the budget as proposed at a meeting Tuesday. Secretary Kelli Hillerman reports anticipated expenses for the local emergency planning committee include nearly 26 hundred dollars ($2,565) for Hazardous Materials dues, $200 for training, and $100 each for meetings and Tier 2 (II) notices, for a total of […]
The Grundy County Local Emergency Planning Committee will hold a tabletop exercise focusing on helping long-term care facilities better prepare to respond in an emergency situation. The exercise will be at Sunnyview Nursing Home of Trenton the morning of December 27th at 9 o’clock and will help Sunnyview and other facilities to meet regulatory requirements […]
The Grundy County Local Emergency Planning Committee plans for hazardous materials incidents. Grundy County Emergency Management Director Glen Briggs says those include agriculture, transportation, rail, and pipeline incidents. The LEPC also provides funding for training. Thirteen individuals are required by law to attend LEPC meetings. Those include representatives of the police, fire, hospital, public health, […]
The Grundy County Local Emergency Planning Committee discussed the Missouri Day Festival at its meeting this week. Trenton Area Chamber of Commerce President Debbie Carman reported there is no plan to activate the Emergency Operations Center, but a Web Emergency Operation Center event will be created. Trenton City Administrator Ron Urton talked about the potential […]
The Grundy County Local Emergency Planning Committee will discuss emergency planning for the Missouri Day Festival at its meeting next week. The meeting will be held in the lower level of the Grundy County Health Department of Trenton Tuesday, September 11th at noon. Other topics to be discussed include an emergency response trailer. A closed […]
The Grundy County Local Emergency Planning Committee will meet next week and discuss a local emergency planning committee exercise. The meeting will be held in the lower level of the Grundy County Health Department July 10th at noon. Other Local Emergency Planning Committee topics include Tier 2 filings. Emergency Management Agency and All-Hazards meeting topics […]
The Grundy County Local Emergency Planning Committee will meet to approve the Chemical Emergency Preparedness Fund Packet at a meeting next week. The meeting will be held in the lower level of the Grundy County Health Department in Trenton May 9th at Noon. The agenda for the Local Emergency Planning Committee will also include training […]
The Grundy County Local Emergency Planning Committee approved its 2018 budget at a meeting Tuesday. The approved budget includes spending $400 on the initial set-up fee of the mass notification system pending project approval. Grundy County, Trenton, Galt, Laredo, the Local Emergency Planning Committee and the Grundy County Health Department voiced support for the purchase […]
The Grundy County Local Emergency Planning Committee discussed updating the emergency operations plan during the Emergency Management Agency part of its meeting. Matt Walker and Glen Briggs will take the lead on rewriting and updating the plan to an emergency support functions format. They believe the new format will make the document a more usable […]
The Grundy County Local Emergency Planning Committee will hold a public meeting July 12. The meeting will be at the Grundy County Health Department in Trenton in the north board meeting room. The tentative agenda for the Emergency Management Agency/All Hazards Meeting portion includes a shelter coordinator, solar eclipse planning for the Eclipse August 21, […]
The Grundy County Local Emergency Planning Committee set a tentative date for a Missouri Emergency Response Commission class at its meeting May 9th. The date set for the class covering chemical suicide is August 12th. The committee discussed the upcoming solar eclipse in August and the state’s planning efforts. A significant influx of people in […]
