WELCOME TO THE
LIMESTONE COUNTY
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY

Rita White, Director

Daphne Ellison, Emergency Management Officer

Eddie Gilbert, Emergency Management Officer

1011 West Market Street

Athens, Alabama 35611
Phone: (256) 232-2631
Fax: (256) 233-2682

April 27, 2011 Tornado


If you have sustained damage and need assistance from volunteers, please call
256-216-3881
Please provide name, phone number, and the type of assistance you are requesting.
If you received damage due to the storms please contact FEMA at 1-800-621-FEMA (3362) to apply for Individual Assistance.
Distribution Centers (for those in need of water, ice, and non-perishable food items) Donation Centers (bottled water, ice, non-perishable food items)
LauCourt Event Center (corner of Nick Davis and McCulley Mill)
Pickup Hours:
10am to 4pm

25820 Nick Davis Road
Athens, AL 35613
Friendship Methodist Church
Dropoff/Pickup Hours:
10am to 12pm and 2pm to 4pm

16479 Lucas Ferry Road
Athens, AL 35611
Tanner High School
Pickup Hours:
10am to 4pm

12060 Sommers Road
Athens, AL 35611
Lindsay Lane Baptist Church
Dropoff/Pickup Hours:
10am to 2pm

1300 Lindsay Lane
Athens, AL 35613

CONTRACTORS

For debris contract information:
Please contact Ellen at the Limestone County Commission
256-233-6400
310 W. Washington Street
Athens, AL



The mission of the Limestone County Emergency Management Agency is to coordinate mitigation and preparedness activities prior to a disaster and to coordinate response and recovery efforts in the event of a disaster in Limestone County.

Our all hazards approach includes threats from tornadoes, floods, and other weather emergencies, as well as man-made or technological hazards such as nuclear power plant emergencies and acts of terrorism.

Planning, ongoing training and teamwork have been the key to a quick response and successful recovery from disasters that have impacted our community in the past.

Limestone County EMA is committed to working with local, state and federal agencies to provide to the most comprehensive emergency management program possible to the citizens of Limestone County.


Emergency Warning Sirens - What to do when you hear them

Public Storm Shelters - Where to go in Limestone County


Current Threat Level

  • Current Homeland Security Threat Level