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E/911 director reports 4,195 calls in September; FEMA to reimburse $61,905.76 but county needs $2,000 more for copay

Alpena County Courts & Public Safety Committee · October 20, 2025
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Summary

E/911 Director Kim Elkie told the committee the dispatch center handled 4,195 calls in September and that FEMA will reimburse $61,905.76 for emergency protective measures and a damaged jail freezer compressor; the county must cover a $15,000 copay and has documented $13,000 in donations as of the meeting.

E/911 and Emergency Management Director Kim Elkie told the Courts & Public Safety Committee on Oct. 20 that dispatch handled 4,195 calls in September, averaging 2.8 seconds to answer and about 1 minute 30 seconds per call on average.

Elkie reported FEMA will reimburse $61,905.76…

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