/tags/hamilton-county-emergency-management Hamilton County Emergency Management en-US Copyright Tue, 28 Oct 2025 19:23:25 GMT /local-news/2025-10-28/emergency-management-agency-fema-reforms Nick Crossley is among emergency management leaders from across the country in Washington, D.C., this week advocating for the Fixing Emergency Management for Americans (FEMA) Act. Tue, 28 Oct 2025 19:23:25 GMT /local-news/2025-10-28/emergency-management-agency-fema-reforms Tana Weingartner /local-news/2025-08-12/hamilton-county-brief-outdoor-warning-sirens Residents might hear sirens sound briefly as the Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency assesses them. The work is estimated to last through December. Tue, 12 Aug 2025 07:58:00 GMT /local-news/2025-08-12/hamilton-county-brief-outdoor-warning-sirens Isabel Nissley /local-news/2025-04-10/ohio-river-flood-mud-safety-tips Mud left behind by flooding can contain anything from bacteria to pesticides. Thu, 10 Apr 2025 20:21:44 GMT /local-news/2025-04-10/ohio-river-flood-mud-safety-tips Isabel Nissley /local-news/2025-04-08/hamilton-campbell-state-of-emergency-flood-ohio-river The Ohio River crested Tuesday morning at 60.8 feet, surpassing the peak of the 2018 flood, which reached 60.5 feet. Tue, 08 Apr 2025 18:57:56 GMT /local-news/2025-04-08/hamilton-campbell-state-of-emergency-flood-ohio-river Zack Carreon /local-news/2024-10-01/officials-safety-residents-concerned-styrene-leak Police estimate nearly 100 people attended a joint meeting of the Whitewater and Miami Township boards of trustees Tuesday night. Wed, 02 Oct 2024 02:07:55 GMT /local-news/2024-10-01/officials-safety-residents-concerned-styrene-leak Isabel Nissley /environment/2024-10-01/emergency-management-agency-adapts-preparations-extreme-weather-intensifies In Hamilton County, that has meant buying more supplies for emergency shelters, strengthening relationships with organizations that could help residents post-disaster and learning from the responses of other communities. Tue, 01 Oct 2024 20:42:28 GMT /environment/2024-10-01/emergency-management-agency-adapts-preparations-extreme-weather-intensifies Isabel Nissley /local-news/2024-09-24/chemical-leak-forces-evacuations-in-southwestern-hamilton-county There is no indication yet when residents will be able to return to their homes. Tue, 24 Sep 2024 20:24:52 GMT /local-news/2024-09-24/chemical-leak-forces-evacuations-in-southwestern-hamilton-county Bill Rinehart, Nick Swartsell, Isabel Nissley /local-news/2024-05-08/what-was-up-with-tuesdays-back-to-back-outdoor-warning-sirens Local outdoor warning sirens have gotten a workout in early 2024. Wed, 08 May 2024 20:29:03 GMT /local-news/2024-05-08/what-was-up-with-tuesdays-back-to-back-outdoor-warning-sirens Bill Rinehart /local-news/2023-02-13/hamilton-county-ema-feedback-hazard-mitigation-plan Hamilton County EMA is out with its draft Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan, which helps guide the county in being "more resilient to the impacts of natural and technological hazards." The draft is open for public comment through July 11, 2023. Tue, 27 Jun 2023 18:06:42 GMT /local-news/2023-02-13/hamilton-county-ema-feedback-hazard-mitigation-plan Tana Weingartner /local-news/2021-07-28/hamilton-one-of-30-counties-to-earn-national-emergency-management-accreditation Wed, 28 Jul 2021 19:54:33 GMT /local-news/2021-07-28/hamilton-one-of-30-counties-to-earn-national-emergency-management-accreditation Becca Costello