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Seneca County Public Safety
Seneca County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) is the central hub for emergency response services and information in Seneca County, Ohio. With a focus on disaster management, they are dedicated to keeping the community safe by responding to various emergencies such as floods, tornadoes, power outages, and terrorism. As the central county agency, they manage the 9-1-1 system, radio communications for dispatching police, fire, and EMS, and also oversee the Wireless Emergency Notification System (WENS) used to notify the public in case of emergencies. Seneca County EMA works closely with the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) department, which plays a crucial role in providing life-saving assistance to the community on a daily basis. Led by Ken Majors, the EMS department covers multiple townships and villages, operating seven squads and responding to approximately 1,500 runs annually. With a team of dedicated personnel, including volunteers, they ensure the provision of essential hardware, equipment, medical direction, training, and oversight for the districts they serve.Generated from the website