Christian County Emergency Management Agency involves more working pieces behind the scenes, than you might imagine. Joint efforts require all first responders to be on the same page in case of severe weather. The same could be said about your favorite event or festival too. Jeff Stoner, Director of the Christian County Emergency Management Agency, starts by detailing the amount of manpower required to prepare for inclement weather.

Stoner would like to correct some common misconceptions surrounding “tornado sirens.” 

Stoner gives some ways to keep yourself, or family safer, with real time weather alerts.

Summer is just about here and with that comes the many different community events. Stoner shares that event planning has to be thorough to ensure public safety.

Find out more about the Christian County Emergency Management Agency at www.christiancountyil.gov. You can also visit them at their Facebook page.

Jeff Stoner appeared as a guest on the WTIM Morning Show.