Planning

The planning section assists local government on the development and maintenance of their all-hazards Local Emergency Operations Plan (LEOP), provides state and local Continuity of Operations (COOP) Planning, and conducts the coordination and maintenance of the Kansas Response Plan, Kansas Disaster Recovery Plan and overall state planning initiatives/ assistance.

State Plans

Planning Applications

Kansas Planner (Local Government)


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COOP Kansas (State Agency)


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  1. Dirk Christian

    Bureau Director

  2. John Stradal

    LEOP Planner

  3. Derek Montgomery

    Biological Planner

  4. Doug Cruce

    LEOP Planner

  5. Christian Moran

    Continuity Planner