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A woman-owned, family business with a global reach. A Note From Our President As we enter Q2 of 2025, climate-driven emergencies continue to strain national response infrastructure. So far we’ve seen historic winter storms, forests fires, widespread tornadoes, and flash floods, showing us that this year’s extreme weather has amplified the need for fast, flexible, […]
Lexington-based company once again helping recovery efforts in wake of disaster
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) – Lexington-based Emergency Disaster Services has been boots on the ground in eastern Kentucky since Sunday, providing a place for utility crews to eat and sleep. They are putting in long hours in bitterly cold temperatures and snow to help restore power and hope to people affected by the devastating flood. “We’re […]
Lexington’s Emergency Disaster Services responds to Texas disasters
LEXINGTON, Ky. — A Kentucky-based logistics disaster firm is responding to not one, but two major disasters in Texas right now. Lexington’s Emergency Disaster Services (EDS) is the largest logistics disaster firm in the country, said Matt Daley, the group’s director of communications and logistics. EDS deploys teams and fleets of equipment to help in […]
Emergency Disaster Services in Lexington assists with tornado recovery efforts
LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — The landscape in western Kentucky reminds Matt Daley of the damage he’s seen after hurricanes on the Gulf Coast. Daley is with Emergency Disaster Services (EDS) which is headquartered in Lexington. He recently returned after spending days in Mayfield where EDS crews set up base camps for utility workers. That’s […]
Emergency Disaster Services Providing Mobile Housing Trailers During COVID-19 Crisis
LEXINGTON, Ky. — A Central Kentucky based emergency disaster services company is donating specialized mobile housing trailers to help 600 people living in a Lexington homeless shelter maintain proper social distancing. Emergency Disaster Services has crews that are headed to hard-hit areas of the U.S. like Miami, Boston, and New York to build and maintain […]
EDS Helps Catholic Action Center Shelter People During the Cold
LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — The Emergency Disaster Services (EDS) is helping the Catholic Action Center make sure that people experiencing homelessness have a warm place to go as the temperatures drop. Ginny Ramsey with the Catholic Action Center tells LEX 18 that there are already 180 people signed up to stay at the center. […]