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EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

The Mercer County Office of Emergency Management is dedicated to helping residents of Mercer County plan, prepare, respond and recover from emergencies and disasters as well as minimize any suffering and disruption caused by them. Our office strives to provide emergency management information and mitigation in an effort to protect its citizens from threats and hazards as well as coordinate emergency planning and evacuation during flooding. The Mercer County OEM works with partners and volunteer organizations to help develop and implement disaster preparedness plans. Our offis is located in the Mercer County Courthouse Anex in Princeton, West Virginia.

Residents with flood damage are encouraged to call the Emergency Management office at 304.431.8520 to report problems related to high water. Callers are asked to leave their name, phone number and street address. This is the first step toward getting help repairing and replacing damaged property.

Mercer County Office of Emergency Management
120 Scott Street
Princeton, WV 24740-2785
Phone number: (304) 487-8448
Fax number: (304) 487-8357
E-mail address
MercerCountyOEM@hotmail.com

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Mercer County
Office of Emergency Management
120 Scott Street
Princeton, WV 24740-2785
Phone number:    (304) 487-8448
Fax number:       (304) 487-8357

E-mail address
MercerCountyOEM@hotmail.com