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Emergency Management - Harrisonburg, Office of Emergency Management, Harrisonburg City Manager's Office

409 South Main Street, Third Floor, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

Area residents

Spanish

Self-referral

Harrisonburg, VA

Description

Activates and coordinates all emergency services in the city of Harrisonburg. The Director of Emergency Services, works with the Emergency Services Coordinator, Larry Shifflett, Fire Chief, who is responsible for Command and Control and Robert Symons, Fire Chief of Rockingham County. In times of emergency or disaster, Jim Junkins, the Director of Emergency Communications will activate an Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in the Office of Emergency Communications. An emergency information line will also be activated: (540)442-9111. This will be staffed 24/7 for the public to call for emergency/disaster information.

Providing organization

Harrisonburg City Manager's Office

Serves as the City's chief administrative officer, appointed by the City Council.