Brunswick County Emergency Services would like to introduce our new Director of Emergency Services, Anthony Marzano.

Anthony Marzano comes to Brunswick County after living most of his life in the Chicago area.  After becoming involved in Emergency Medical Services in 1995, he began his emergency management career in Will County, Illinois in 1997.  In his 13 years with Will County he held a number of jobs of increasing responsibility, including operations & planning officer, Search & Rescue (SAR) Division Chief, EMS Coordinator, and finally Deputy Director for Operations.  In that role, he was responsible for emergency planning, the emergency operations and communications center, and three specialized field response teams. 

He has served on numerous boards and committees,
including serving as the Chair of the National Radiological Emergency
Preparedness Conference as well as Chairing the Illinois Search & Rescue Council.  He has served on the State and Federal SAR Coordination Committee of the National Association for SAR representing the State of Illinois.  Mr. Marzano has been involved in response to several federal disasters, including Hurricane Katrina and Hurricanes Charley, Frances, and Ivan. 

Mr. Marzano holds a Degree in Emergency Management from Jacksonville State University, and is a Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) through the International Association of Emergency Managers.  His technical background includes certifications in emergency medical services, hazardous materials, and various technical rescu disciplines.  Mr. Marzano is also a certified advanced level ICS instructor, and has developed and taught numerous courses, primarily in the search and rescue field.

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The Brunswick County Department of Emergency Services' mission is to prevent injuries, save lives and reduce property damage from fire,
hazardous situations, medical emergencies and other disasters which
might threaten our communities. We do this by providing continuous
improvement of emergency services, educating and informing the
community of issues and actions taken on their behalf, while recognizing our people as the key to our success.