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Prepare for Emergencies

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Medina County Health Department Emergency Preparedness Program

The Medina County Health Department is tasked with the protection of the public’s health and welfare for its citizens, workforce, and visitors. Since the Medina County Health Department is the only public health department in Medina County, Ohio, it has been assigned additional duties as an emergency response agency. As an emergency response agency, the Medina County Health Department will make every attempt to protect the public’s health and welfare in terms of traditional public health duties as well as emergency response duties.
Click here to read the Medina County Health Department Emergency Operations Plan (EOP).

Be Prepared

Download the Emergency Management Be Prepared Kit. This kit will help you plan for emergency supplies, reasonable accomodations, medications, readiness, and equipment and assistive devices for those with access or functional needs.. It will help you plan and be prepared to go to a shelter in case of emergency. It will help you organize information about important people and papers. Click here to download the pdf.


Medina County Mass Notification System

Get alerted about Medina County emergencies and other important community news by signing up for our Notification System. This notification system enables Medina County to provide you with critical information quickly in a variety of situations, such as severe weather, unexpected road closures, missing persons, and evacuation of buildings or neighborhoods. You will receive time-sensitive messages wherever you specify, such as your home, cell, or business phone, email, text messages, hearing impaired receiving devices, and more. You pick where (Medina County addresses only), you pick how. Individuals with disabilities who need assistance can register by calling the Medina County Emergency Management Agency at (330) 722-9240. IMPORTANT - Once you provide your phone numbers and email in step #3, you MUST enter contact preferences in order to receive emergency and/or community alerts. Sign up now for the Medina County Mass Notification System.

 
Weather Alerts

Sign Up to receive Weather Alerts. This service allows you to receive weather alerts from the National Weather Service.


Health Alerts




Receive health alerts, advisories, and press releases from the Medina County Health Department.

 

         


 

 

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