Portage County opened a new emergency command center (see photos)

The Portage County Emergency Management Agency held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Oct. 1, 2024. Jeremy Brown/The Portager

Portage County opened a new emergency command center (see photos)

- Jeremy Brown

The Portage County Emergency Management Agency has officially opened its new command center, which includes state-of-the-art multimedia monitoring and communication technology.

While the command center was built with modernization in mind, the key focus was to incorporate technology that enables EMA to swiftly handle any disaster that may arise.

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