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Directory of Local Emergency Managers

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Last updated: August 25, 2010

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The VDEM Local Directory is a listing of local emergency management officials for Virginia towns, cities and counties.

Note:

* indicates an individual designated to receive all correspondence concerning emergency services.

** indicates an individual designated to be contacted in an emergency or disaster situation.

SALEM CITY
 Region VI
Hazardous Materials Area 8		 SCOTT COUNTY
Region IV
Hazardous Materials Area 6

Coordinator

 Chester G. Counts*/**
105 South Market Street
Salem, VA 24153
Office: 540-375-3080
FAX: 540-389-7128

Deputy Coordinator

 Craig S. Bryant
105 South Market Street
Salem, VA 24153
Office: 540-375-3080
FAX: 540-389-7128

Deputy Coordinator and Hazardous Materials Coordinator

 Brian K. Thurman
 105 South Market Street
Salem, VA 24153
Office: 540-375-3080
FAX: 540-389-7128

Director

 Forest Jones
P.O. Box 869
Salem, VA 24153
Office: 540-375-3016
FAX: 540-375-4048

Deputy Director

 James E. Taliaferro, II
PO Box 869
Salem, VA 24153
Office: 540-375-3017
FAX: 540-375-4048

Coordinator/
Hazardous Materials Coordinator

 Jeffrey G. Brickey*/**
112 Water Street, Suite 1
Gate City, VA 24251
Office: 276-386-6521
FAX: 276-386-9198

Deputy Coordinators
Tim Addington
P.O. Box 395
Gate City, VA 24251
Office: 276-386-7220
FAX: 276-386-9098



Director

 David S. Redwine
PO Box 308
Gate City, VA 24251
FAX: 276-386-9198

SHENANDOAH COUNTY
 Region II
Hazardous Materials Area 4		 SMYTH COUNTY
 Region IV
Hazardous Materials Area 6

Coordinator/
Hazardous Materials Coordinator

Gary M. Yew*/**
600 North Main Street, Suite 109
Woodstock, VA 22664
Office: 540-459-6167
FAX: 540-459-6192

Deputy Coordinator

David A. Ferguson
600 North Main Street, Suite 109
Woodstock, VA 22664
Office: 540-459-6177
FAX: 540-459-6192

Director

 Doug Walker,
County Administrator
600 North Main Street, Suite 102
Woodstock, VA 22664
Office: 540-459-6165
FAX: 540-459-6568

Deputy Director

 Vince Poling
County Administrator
600 North Main Street, Suite 102
Woodstock, VA 22664
Office: 540-459-6165
FAX: 540-459-6168

 Coordinator/
Hazardous Materials Coordinator

 Charles P. Harrington*/**
121 Bagley Circle, Suite 100
Marion, VA 24354
Office: 276-783-3381
FAX: 276-783-6934

Director

 Michael L. Carter
121 Bagley Circle,Suite 100
Marion VA 24354
Office: 276-783-3298 ext. 205
FAX: 276-783-7204

SOUTHAMPTON COUNTY
 Region V
Hazardous Materials Area 7		 SOUTH BOSTON, TOWN OF
 Region I
Hazardous Materials Area 5
Coordinator/
Hazardous Materials Coordinator

 Vernie W. Francis, Jr.*/**
Sheriff
PO Box 70
Courtland, VA 23837
Office: 757-653-2708
FAX: 757-653-2906

Deputy Coordinator

 James A. Randolph
P. O. Box 400
Courtland, VA 23837
Office: 757-653-3005
FAX: 757-653-0227

Director

 Michael W. Johnson
County Administrator
PO Box 400
Courtland, VA 23837
Office: 757-653-3007
FAX: 757-653-0227

Deputy Hazardous Materials Coordinator

Vacant		 Coordinator/
Hazardous Materials Coordinator

 Steven T. Phillips */**
South Boston Fire Department
403 Broad Street
South Boston, VA 24592
Office:: 434-575-4293
FAX: 434-575-4275

Director

 Ted Daniel
PO Box 417
South Boston, VA 24592
Office: 434-575-4222

SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY
 Region II
Hazardous Materials Area 1		 STAFFORD COUNTY
 Region VII
Hazardous Materials Area 1
Coordinator/
Hazardous Materials Coordinator

 Douglas Boggs*/**
Division Chief
Department of Fire & Rescue Services
PO Box 818
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
Office: 540-507-7904
FAX: 540-582-6957

Director

 C. Douglas Barnes
PO Box 99
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
Office: 540-507-7010
FAX: 540-582-9308

Deputy Director

 R. Christian Eudailey
PO Box 818
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
Office: 540-507-7900
FAX: 540-582-6957

Coordinator

Rob Brown */**
Fire Chief
P.O. Box 339
Stafford, VA 22555
Office: 540-658-7200
FAX: 540-658-4545


Deputy Coordinator

Paul Lupe
Lieutenant
P.O. Box 339
Stafford, VA 22555
Office: 540-658-7200
FAX: 540-658-4545


Hazardous Materials Coordinator

Chris Jett
Division Fire Chief
P.O. Box 339
Stafford, VA 22555
Office: 540-658-7200
FAX: 540-658-4545

Director

Anthony Romanello
County Administrator
P.O. Box 339
Stafford, VA 22555
Office: 540-658-8612
FAX: 540-658-4545


Assistant Director

Mike Neuhard
Deputy County Administrator
PO Box 339
Stafford, VA 22554
Office: 540-658-5700
FAX: 540-658-4545

STAUNTON CITY
 Region III
Hazardous Materials Area 4		 SUFFOLK CITY
 Region V
Hazardous Materials Area 7

Coordinator

R. Scott Garber */**
500 North Augusta Street
Staunton, Va. 24401
Office: 540-332-3885
FAX: 540-332-3150


Deputy Coordinators

 Shawn Maddox
Deputy Fire Official
PO Box 58
Staunton, VA 24402
Office: 540-332-3720 ext. 4125
FAX: 540-332-3719


Director

 Stephen F. Owen
PO Box 58
Staunton, VA 24402
Office: 540-332-3812
FAX: 540-851-4000

Hazardous Materials Coordinator

Jason C. Ball
500 North Augusta Street
Staunton, Va. 24401
Office: 540-332-3884
FAX: 540-332-3150

 Coordinator

 James T. "Jim" Judkins, Jr.*/**
400 Market Street
Suffolk, VA 23434
Office: 757-514-7586
FAX: 757-538-0351

Director

 Selena Cuffee-Glenn
PO Box 1858
Suffolk, VA 23434
Office: 757-514-4001
FAX: 757-539-2621

Deputy Director

 Eric Nielsen
P. O. Box 1858
Suffolk, VA 23434
Office: 757-514-4356
FAX: 757-932-3668

Hazardous Materials Coordinator

 L. Edward Taylor
Deputy Fire Chief
400 Market Street
Suffolk, VA 23434
Office: 757-514-7533
FAX:. 757-538-0351

SURRY COUNTY
 Region V
Hazardous Materials Area 3		 SUSSEX COUNTY
 Region I
Hazardous Materials Area 7

Coordinator/
Hazardous Materials Coordinator

 John B. Edwards, Jr. */**
PO Box 65
Surry, VA 23883
Office: 757-294-5205
FAX: 757-294-5204

Director

 M. Sherlock Holmes
PO Box 65
Surry, VA 23883
Office: 757-294-5271
FAX: 757-294-5204

Deputy Director

 John M. Seward
PO Box 65
Surry, VA 23883
Office: 757-294-5271
FAX: 757-294-5204

Coordinator/
Hazardous Materials Coordinator

 Eddie Vick*/**
PO Box 1397
Sussex, VA 23884
Office: 434-246-5511, Ext. 3077
FAX: 434-246-8155

Deputy Coordinator

Mary E. Jones
PO Box 1397
Sussex, VA 23884
Office: 434-246-5511, Ext. 3078
FAX: 434-246-6013


TAZEWELL COUNTY
 Region IV
Hazardous Materials Area 6		 VINTON, TOWN OF
 Region VI
Hazardous Materials Area 8

Coordinator/

 David White */**
106 East Main Street
Tazewell, VA 24651-1452
Office: 276-988-1322
FAX: 276-988-5424

Deputy Coordinator

George Perkins
106 East Main Street
Tazewell, VA 24651-1452
Office: 276-988-4160
FAX: 276-988-5424

Delores "Dee" Phillips
106 East Main Street
Tazewell, VA 24651-1452
Office: 276-988-4160
FAX: 276-988-5424

Director

 Jim Spencer
106 East Main Street
Tazewell, VA 24651-1452
Office: 276-988-1200
FAX: 276-988-4246

 Coordinator

 Craig Sheets */**
311 South Pollard Street
Vinton, VA 24179
Office: 540-983-0636
FAX: 540-983-0624

Director

 Kevin S. Bogess
311 South Pollard Street
Vinton, VA 24179
Office: 540-983-0607
FAX: 540-983-0621

VIRGINIA BEACH CITY
 Region V
Hazardous Materials Area 7		 WARREN COUNTY
 Region II
Hazardous Materials Area 4
Coordinator

 Steve Cover
Virginia Beach Fire Department
2408 Courthouse Drive
Municipal Center
Virginia Beach, VA 23456-9065
Office: 757-385-8137
FAX: 757-385-5676

Deputy Coordinator

 Mark C. Marchbank*/**
Office of Emergency Management
2408 Courthouse Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23456-9065
Office: 757-385-8466
FAX: 757-426-5676

Director

 James K. Spore
City Manager
Municipal Center
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
Office: 757-427-4242
FAX: 757-427-5626

Hazardous Materials Coordinator

 John Harvey
Battalion Chief
Virginia Beach Fire Department
600 Central Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
Office: 757-385-4837
FAX: 757-3851272		 Coordinator/Hazardous Materials Coordinator

Richard E. Mabie*/**
220 North Commerce Avenue, Suite 300
Front Royal, VA 22630
Office: 540-636-3830
FAX: 540-636-9986

Deputy Coordinator

 Marti Viggiano
220 North Commerce Avenue, Suite 220
Front Royal, VA 22630
Office: 540-636-3830
FAX: 540-636-9986

Director

 Archie Fox
21 lower Valley Rd
Stasburg, VA 22657
Office: 540-636-9948
FAX: 540-636-9013

WASHINGTON COUNTY
 Region IV
Hazardous Materials Area 6		 WAYNESBORO CITY
 Region III
Hazardous Materials Area 4
Coordinator/
Hazardous Materials Coordinator

 L. V. Pokey Harris*/**
20281 Rustic Lane
Abingdon,VA 24210
Office: 276-525-1330
FAX: 276-525-1339


Director

 Mark Reeter
205 Academy Drive
Abingdon, VA 24210
Office: 276-676-6202
FAX: 276-676-6201

Coordinator

Gary P. Critzer*/**
Director of Emergency Services/Chief of EMS
PO Box 1028
Waynesboro, VA 22980
Office: 540-942-6698
FAX: 540-942-6795

Director

Michael G. Hamp, II
Interim City Manager
PO Box 1028
Waynesboro, VA 22980
Office: 540-942-6600

Hazardous Materials Coordinator

 Chief Charles Scott
Waynesboro Fire Department
300 West Broad Street
Waynesboro, VA 22980
Office:540-942-6730
FAX: 540-942-6731


WESTMORELAND COUNTY
 Region V
Hazardous Materials Area 3		 WILLIAMSBURG CITY
 Region V
Hazardous Materials Area 3

Coordinator

 Norman Risavi*/**
P. O. Box 1000
Montross, VA 22520
Office: 804-493-0130
FAX: 804-493-0134

Deputy Coordinators

 Thomas J. Beasley (Jeff)
P. O. Box 1000
Montross, VA 22520
Office: 804-493-8066
FAX: 804-493-0134


Director

 Darryl E. Fisher
P. O. Box 1000
Montross, VA 22520
Office: 804-493-0130
FAX: 804-493-0134

Hazardous Materials Coordinator

 Thomas O. Lewis, Jr.
PO Box 236
Kinsale, VA 22488
Office: 804-472-2527

Coordinator

Pat Dent */**
Fire Chief
Williamsburg Fire Department Administration
444 North Boundary Street
Williamsburg, VA 23185-3650
Office: 757-220-6225
FAX: 757-220-6229

Deputy Coordinator

VACANT


Deputy Coordinator/
Hazardous Materials Coordinator

 James M. Murphy
Captain FPS
Williamsburg Fire Department Administration
444 North Boundary Street
Williamsburg, VA 23185-3650
Office: 757-220-6226
FAX: 757-220-6229

Director

 Jackson Tuttle
401 Lafayette Street
Williamsburg, VA 23185
Office: 757-220-6100

WINCHESTER CITY
 Region II
Hazardous Materials Area 4		 WISE COUNTY
 Region IV
Hazardous Materials Area 6

Coordinator

 Lynn A. Miller*/**
231 East Piccadilly St., Suite 310
Winchester, VA 22601
Office: 540-545-4721
FAX: 540-542-1314

Deputy Coordinator

F. E. Wright
231 E. Piccadilly St., Suite 330
Winchester, VA 22601
Office: 540-662-2298
FAX: 540-542-1318

Director

Jim R. O'Connor
Rouss City Hall
15 N. Cameron St.
Winchester, VA 22601
Office: 540-667-1815
FAX: 540-722-3618

Hazardous Materials Coordinator

Matt Mintschenko
231 E. Piccadilly St.,
Winchester, VA 22601
Office: 540-662-2298
FAX: 540-542-4131

Coordinator

 Jane Bennett */**
Wise County Courthouse
206 East Main Street
P. O. Box 570
Wise, VA 24293
Office: 276-328-8439
FAX: 276-328-9780

Deputy Coordinators

Steve Blankenbecler
P.O. Box 2440
Wise, VA 24293
Office: 276-679-3221
FAX: 276-679-3082

Alex Knox
P. O. Box 1456
Wise, VA 24293
Office: 276-328-9250
FAX: 276-328-2725

Director

 Bob Adkins
P.O. Box 570
Wise, VA 24293
Office: 276-328-6039
FAX: 276-328-8780

Deputy Directors

Shannon Scott
206 East Main Street
P. O. Box 570
Wise, VA 24293
Office: 276-328-2321
FAX: 276-328-9780

Karen Mullins
P. O. Box 570
Wise, VA 24293
Office: 276-328-2321
FAX: 276-328-8780

Hazardous Materials Coordinator

Gary D. McCarthy **
8297 Firshman Rd.
Pound, VA 24279
Office: 276-328-3756
FAX: 276-328-8780

WYTHE COUNTY
 Region IV
Hazardous Materials Area 6 		YORK COUNTY
 Region V
Hazardous Materials Area 3

Coordinator/
Hazardous Materials Coordinator

 James "Ikey" Davidson */**
340 South Sixth Street
Wytheville, VA 24382
Office: 276-223-6033
FAX: 276-223-6030

Director

 Bucky Sharitz
340 South Sixth Street
Wytheville, VA 24382
Office: 276-223-6025
FAX: 276-223-6030

Deputy Director

 Cellell Dalton
340 South Sixth Street
Wytheville, VA 24382
Office: 276-223-6025
FAX: 276-223-6030

Coordinator

 Chief Stephen P. Kopczynski*/**
P.O. Box 532
Yorktown, VA 23690
Office: 757-890-3600
FAX: 757-890-3609

Deputy Coordinators

R. Paul Long
P.O. Box 532
Yorktown, VA 23690
Office: 757-890-3659
FAX: 757-890-3609

Deputy Coordinator/
Hazardous Materials Coordinator

 James R. Dishner
Assistant Chief
P.O. Box 532
Yorktown, VA 23690
Office: 757-890-3600
FAX: 757-890-3609

Deputy Coordinator/
WMD Terrorism Response Coordinator

 Michael B. Player
P.O. Box 532
Yorktown, VA 23690
Office: 757-890-3600
FAX: 757-890-3609

Director

 James O. McReynolds
County Administrator
P.O. Box 532
Yorktown, VA 23690
Office: 757-890-3320