EMA coordinator pushes countywide safety program; sheriff supports wider adoption
Apr 16, 2026
EMA coordinator Ryan Scott described a school mass-casualty safety program and proposed expanding it countywide and to the courthouse; Sheriff Ronnie Stevens supported broader adoption and live training but cited need for accurate courthouse blueprints.
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Ryan Scott, the county Emergency Management Agency (EMA) coordinator, told the board the county-adopted safety program has been implemented at one local school and could be expanded to other schools and county facilities. He said the program standardizes terminology for mass-casualty incidents and provides training on how to contact police and reunify staff and students.
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