Elkhart County Emergency Management

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Elkhart county emergency management serves our residents as the first line of response for emergencies that occur in Elkhart County. Our agency actively supports our residents by assisting and responding to disasters, reducing any vulnerability to a hazard as well as assisting with other agencies in times of disaster and emergency. We are proud to work with other local agencies and public safety entities to "prepare for, mitigate, respond to and recover from emergencies."

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Printable Fact Sheets

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Emergency Contact List

A page with a list of helpful emergency contacts

Emergency Management News

Emergency Services

News: Gov. Braun Opens State Disaster Relief Fund for Individuals

Jun 19, 2026

INDIANAPOLIS -- Governor Mike Braun has declared a state of disaster emergency for 63 Indiana counties impacted by severe weather from June 6 through June 18, 2026.

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Community

Important Public Awareness Information

Dec 3, 2024

Annual Lowering of St. Joseph River Reservoir in Elkhart County

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