Have a question about local responses to emergencies? You can ask it online this afternoon on the Journal-World’s Web site.

• Submit a question

Paula Phillips, Douglas County’s director of emergency preparedness, will take part in an online chat that begins at 2 p.m. on www.ljworld.com.

Readers may submit questions early or during the live chat.

A transcript will be posted online during and after the chat.

Phillips has coordinated emergency management efforts in the county since 1991.