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PRAIRIE COUNTY
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
John Pisk, Disaster and Emergency Coordinator
217 West Park Street
PO Box 126
Terry, MT 59349-0126
Phone 406-635-5738
Fax 406-635-4126
Email: jpisk@prairie.mt.gov |
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Disaster and Emergency Services is responsible for
maintaining an emergency services system that includes
all four phases of emergency management.
· Mitigation
Actions taken prior to a disaster or emergency to
eliminate a risk or reduce the impact of a disaster.
· Preparedness
Actions taken to enhance the response efforts after a
disaster. These actions include establishing warning
systems, public education, pre-planning, exercising and
training.
· Response
The mobilization of emergency services and activation of
local emergency plans after a disaster.
· Recovery
Short and long term efforts to restore the community and
local government to its pre-disaster status.
Links:
State DES
Glasgow Weather
Service
www.state.mt.us/dma/des |