Mackinaw Police Department
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Welcome to Mackinaw's Police and ESDA page.
Below is a list of numbers Emergency and Non- Emergency.
ESDA Information below
Village Police 1-800-322-0166 |
Tazewell County Sheriff |
Fire Department - 359-8037 (Non-Emergency) |
Rescue Squad - 359-3571 |
| The current Police positions for Mackinaw, IL are Police Chief, Juvenile Officer, Field Training Officer, Patrolman, DARE Instructor, ESDA Coordinator and Auxiliary Police. | |
| Gary Hartzell | Police Chief, Juvenile Officer, Field Training Officer and DARE Instructor |
| Robert Davies | Deputy Police Chief and Chief Auxiliary Police, ESDA Coordinator |
| Steve Colclasure | Part-time Patrol officer |
| Brad Donley | Part-time patrol officer |
| Travis Cowley | Part-time patrol officer |
| Tim Ackerman | Part-time patrol officer |
| Paul Miller | Fire Chief |
| Lee Jacobs | Rescue Squad |
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Mackinaw Police Chief, Gary Hartzell |
Mackinaw Deputy Police Chief and ESDA
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Pictured- Travis Cowley, Tim Ackerman, Robert Davies, Gary Hartzell, Brad Donley and Steve Colclasure
MACKINAW E.S.D.A.
EMERGENCY SERVICES & DISASTER AGENCY
ABOUT E.S.D.A.
E.S.D.A. is a entity of the Village of Mackinaw headed by a coordinator who is responsible to the Village Board. Members all of whom are volunteer, give their time and talents, without pay to serve the community of Mackinaw and Tazewell County, and to assist Law enforcement agencies in our area when needed.
E.S.D.A. is designed to work when either man-made or natural disasters or emergencies that occur in Mackinaw or the surrounding area of Tazewell County.
E.S.D.A. has its origins in the Federal legislations which created F.E.M.A, the Federal Emergency Management Agency. E.S.D.A. is the local arm of F.E.M.A., although they are not under federal or state control unless an officially declared emergency situation exists in a community or state.
WHAT DOES E.S.D.A. DO?
*Auxiliary E.S.D.A. police assist police for traffic control or crowd control and at crime scenes when called out by the police department.
*Search and Rescue
*Weather spotting for tornados and bad
weather
*Disseminate public information
*Mutual aid to other E.S.D.A./ Police
departments in Tazewell County
*Assist at disaster scenes including vehicle accidents.
*Response and recovery for any disaster.
*Assist in all areas with Homeland Security
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
*Provide support to Village Departments
*Provide support for Community events with E.S.D.A. officers and auxiliary
police
*Work with other E.S.D.A. units/Police Departments with support-assist
*Provide necessary training and facilities
*Provide homeland Security to the community by assisting in other departments
While the likelihood of local terrorist activity is believed remote, all residents are reminded to be observant of activities around you. Report the unusual to the authorities.
We should all insure that we have the basic necessities to be self-sufficient for a minimum of seventy-two hours. In the event of a local disaster, be it flood, tornado, blizzard or terrorist created.
Please take the time to make available all, but not limited to, the following; Flashlights and candles, dry matches, a battery powered radio, spare batteries for every device, portable water, foods not requiring refrigeration, medicines, first aid supplies, blankets, sleeping needs and other personal items.
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live in different times and we must protect our community of Mackinaw, through
our emergency management efforts.
*If you are interested or need more information, contact coordinator, Bob Davies
at 309-359-8914