The Woodward City/Co. Office of Emergency Management consists of 1 paid staff, five commissioned volunteer
reserve officers, and a number of special teams. Teams are led by one Reserve Officer assigned to manage and
maintain that team and its equipment. Teams may consist of smaller groups called units. Within those units may be
specialized divisions.
WOODWARD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT TEAMS
Disaster Response Teams (DiRT):
-District 1 Disaster Response Unit
-Supervised by Reserve Officer Jay Krukenburg
-Consists of 20 volunteers from District 1 based in Mooreland
-District 2 Disaster Response Unit
-Supervisor Position Open
-Consists of 20 volunteers from District 2 based in Sharon
-District 3 Disaster Response Unit
-Supervised by Reserve Officers Les Loomis and Tammy Loomis
-Consists of volunteers from District 3 based in Woodward.
-Includes the Woodward High School Disaster Response Unit
Search, Rescue and Recovery Team (Air/Land/Water)
-Supervised by Reserve Officer Bill Kline
-The Search and Rescue Team has three seperate divisions, which include air, land and sea rescue and
recovery specialists. Those units are the Dive Unit, the Air Search Unit, and the Land Search Unit, which
includes the ATV Division and the Equestrian Division.
NORTHWEST OKLAHOMA REGIONAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT TEAMS
Northwest Regional Search, Rescue and Recovery Team (NWSAR)
NW Regional Incident Command Emergency Team (NWICE)
NW Regional Special Communications (Regional Communications Network) Team (NWReCoN)
NW Regional Animal Response Team (NWART)
OKLAHOMA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT TEAMS
Oklahoma Medical Reserve Corps
NATIONAL REGIONAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT TEAMS
Region VI Disaster Morturary Operational Response Team (Region VI DMORT)
American Humane Association Red Star Animal Emergency Services Team
Our organization partners with other public safety and non-profit organiations with specialized teams which serve areas
in Northwest Oklahoma. Those are:
Woodward Police Department/District 26 DTF Special Weapons and Tactics Unit (Law Enforcement Emergencies)
OHS Region 1 Hazardous Materials Incident Response Team (HazMat Emergencies)
NW Chapter, American Red Cross Disaster Assistance Team (Sheltering, individual support)
Southern Baptist Disaster Relief Crew (Mass feeding, personnel support, debris removal)
Salvation Army Disaster Services (Mass feeding, individual support)
RESERVE PROGRAM:
Reserve Officers are commissioned emergency management volunteers for Woodward County and the City of
Woodward.
Reserve Officers:
Bill Cline
Jay Krukenburg
Les Loomis
Tammy Loomis
Mark Sweet
reserve officers, and a number of special teams. Teams are led by one Reserve Officer assigned to manage and
maintain that team and its equipment. Teams may consist of smaller groups called units. Within those units may be
specialized divisions.
WOODWARD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT TEAMS
Disaster Response Teams (DiRT):
-District 1 Disaster Response Unit
-Supervised by Reserve Officer Jay Krukenburg
-Consists of 20 volunteers from District 1 based in Mooreland
-District 2 Disaster Response Unit
-Supervisor Position Open
-Consists of 20 volunteers from District 2 based in Sharon
-District 3 Disaster Response Unit
-Supervised by Reserve Officers Les Loomis and Tammy Loomis
-Consists of volunteers from District 3 based in Woodward.
-Includes the Woodward High School Disaster Response Unit
Search, Rescue and Recovery Team (Air/Land/Water)
-Supervised by Reserve Officer Bill Kline
-The Search and Rescue Team has three seperate divisions, which include air, land and sea rescue and
recovery specialists. Those units are the Dive Unit, the Air Search Unit, and the Land Search Unit, which
includes the ATV Division and the Equestrian Division.
NORTHWEST OKLAHOMA REGIONAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT TEAMS
Northwest Regional Search, Rescue and Recovery Team (NWSAR)
NW Regional Incident Command Emergency Team (NWICE)
NW Regional Special Communications (Regional Communications Network) Team (NWReCoN)
NW Regional Animal Response Team (NWART)
OKLAHOMA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT TEAMS
Oklahoma Medical Reserve Corps
NATIONAL REGIONAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT TEAMS
Region VI Disaster Morturary Operational Response Team (Region VI DMORT)
American Humane Association Red Star Animal Emergency Services Team
Our organization partners with other public safety and non-profit organiations with specialized teams which serve areas
in Northwest Oklahoma. Those are:
Woodward Police Department/District 26 DTF Special Weapons and Tactics Unit (Law Enforcement Emergencies)
OHS Region 1 Hazardous Materials Incident Response Team (HazMat Emergencies)
NW Chapter, American Red Cross Disaster Assistance Team (Sheltering, individual support)
Southern Baptist Disaster Relief Crew (Mass feeding, personnel support, debris removal)
Salvation Army Disaster Services (Mass feeding, individual support)
RESERVE PROGRAM:
Reserve Officers are commissioned emergency management volunteers for Woodward County and the City of
Woodward.
Reserve Officers:
Bill Cline
Jay Krukenburg
Les Loomis
Tammy Loomis
Mark Sweet
| Woodward City/County |
| Office of Emergency Management |
| Woodward City/County Office of Emergency Management "To Protect, Promote and Preserve Quality of Life" 1219 8th Street Woodward, Ok., 73801 E-911 Center: 580-254-8518 |
