Emergency Management

The Emergency Management Director's Office

Nick Hinkle
Emergency Management Director
Nick Hinkle
Nick Hinkle
Emergency Management Director

The Coal County EMA was put into place to minimize the effects of attack, technological and natural disasters upon the people within the County by preparing, implementing and exercising preparedness plans and also by assisting local city's within the County with training for and mitigation of disasters and by coordinating actual disaster response/recovery operations. This agency is also responsible for county wide storm spotting, tornado alerting, flood watches, road closings and responding to hazardous material spills. The Director also serves as the Coal County Local Emergency Planning Committee Chair, the Coal County Flood Plain Administrator and the Coal County Safety Coordinator.


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