Ottawa County Emergency Management has a long time working relationship with many volunteer organizations and individuals from Ottawa and surrounding counties. These volunteers have given many resources and much personal time in order to make the Emergency Management program of Ottawa County one of the best programs in the State of Michigan.

Ottawa County Emergency Communication (OCEC)

OCEC provides a voluntary, non-commercial communications service in the community during times of emergency or for special events.

West Michigan Search and Rescue (WMSAR)

WMSAR was created in 1995 by a group of friends with diverse backgrounds, but with the same vision: Create one of the best trained, well equipped, all volunteer search and rescue organizations in West Michigan, so “That Others May Live”.