Brookville, IN—Franklin County Emergency Management Director Amy Lindsey announced today the activation of the Emergency Operations Center at 9 am on a limited basis. The EOC is a support measure for officials as they continue to coordinate with law enforcement and first responders with the latest information on the COVID-19 pandemic.
“At this time, the EOC will be operating in limited capacity to offer emergency support and coordinate distribution of supplies to first responders,” said Director Lindsey.
Officials from the Health Department, Sheriff’s Department, Commissioner’s Office, Auditor’s Office, and Highway Department meet with daily with Director Lindsey to discuss the latest updates from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH), as well as any new cases of COVID-19 in Franklin County. For the latest information, follow the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department and the Franklin County Health Department on Facebook.