Wayne County Emergency Management Agency

Name

Wayne County Emergency Management Agency

Website

https://wcemaoh.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1971

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Safety / Emergency Management Services

NAICS

Fire Protection (92216)

SIC

Services-Management Services (8741)

akta.pro primary industry

Emergency Management & Disaster Response (EOC, Civil Defense) (BPAIAGAE)

Keywords

• Emergency management services
• Disaster response coordination
• Flood rescue operations
• Emergency shelter operations
• Public safety services

Headquarters

HQ city

Wooster, Ohio

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others

Core offering

Wayne County Emergency Management Agency is a county government emergency management agency serving Wayne County. The agency coordinates emergency response services including water rescues, debris disposal coordination, road closure management, shelter operations, utility restoration support, and infrastructure damage assessment during natural disasters and public emergencies. It also coordinates with state and federal emergency management resources and partner organizations to deliver unified disaster response.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Emergency Response Coordination
• Water Rescue Operations
• Emergency Shelter Operations
• Disaster Debris Management
• Infrastructure Damage Assessment and Recovery Support

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Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Red CrosscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 13 August 2026The Red Cross established an emergency shelter at the Wayne County Fairgrounds to provide refuge for residents displaced by flooding. This represents a coordinated humanitarian partnership during disaster response operations where the Red Cross supplies shelter capacity and supplies while Wayne County EMA provides local coordination and facilities access.

Others

• American Red Cross: Humanitarian organization that operates emergency shelters in coordination with local EMAs, including the documented partnership with Wayne County EMA during flooding events. It is comparable as a core ecosystem partner in disaster response and shelter operations.
• Salvation Army: Nonprofit that supports disaster response operations including feeding, shelter support, and recovery coordination alongside local EMAs. Comparable as an ecosystem participant in the same disaster response value chain.

Emerging players

• IEM International: Private-sector emergency management and disaster recovery consultancy supporting federal, state, and local government agencies. Comparable as a competing or complementary provider of emergency management planning, training, and operational support services.

Direct peers

• Hamilton County Emergency Management Agency (Ohio): County-level EMA in Ohio providing disaster preparedness, response, and recovery services to a defined county jurisdiction. It is directly comparable to Wayne County EMA in statutory authority, scope, and operating model.
• Delaware County Emergency Management Agency (Ohio): Another Ohio county-level EMA providing the same statutory emergency management functions as Wayne County EMA. Comparable in scale, scope, customer base (county residents), and operating model.

Broad incumbents

• Indiana Department of Homeland Security: State-level emergency management authority in Indiana. Comparable because it provides the statewide coordination framework, funding, and policy oversight that county EMAs (including Wayne County, which is referenced in Indiana) operate within.
• FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency): The federal agency responsible for coordinating disaster response across the United States. It is the upstream counterpart that county-level EMAs like Wayne County coordinate with for federal resources, grants, and declarations of emergency.
• Tetra Tech: Large consulting and engineering firm with a disaster recovery and emergency management practice serving government clients. Comparable because it competes for the same preparedness, mitigation, and recovery contracts that flow through agencies like Wayne County EMA.

Market position

Customer concentration

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