Local and Regional Emergency Management Organizations
This list is under construction. Date of last update is 3 February 2000.
Agency and Association Links
- Metro Richmond Emergency Planning Group (Virginia)
- (A) central Virginia emergency management association newsletter on-line, Best Practices program with description of projects recognized by the Group as Best Practices
- Poland Emergency Management Agency (Maine)
- (A) an excellent description of a local program - mission statement, detailed history of the program from World War II to the present, list of town emergency staff, threat analysis, and shelter data
- City of Seattle Emergency Management Section (Washington)
- (B) mission statement, history in the 1990s, Project Impact and Seattle DART teams, Auxiliary Communications System, and current hazard information
- Audit: King County Office of Emergency Management (Washington)
- (A) Audit Report 92-1 - eight findings with recommendations dealing with resources, other agencies, authority, SARA Title III requirements, Local Emergency Planning Commissions, and public education
- Alachua County Office of Emergency Management (Florida)
- (A) hazard information in chart with links, assignments for 17 emergency support functions, policies on phases of the disaster cycle, community emergency response team, and seasonal threat information
- Emergency Management, City of Newport News (Virginia)
- (B) short staff resumes, public information materials, and short descriptions of the emergency operations plan and emergency operations center
- San Luis Obispo County Office of Emergency Services (California)
- (B) public preparedness checklists for family preparation and planning, evacuation, and immediate disaster actions along with information on the Parkfield Earthquake Prediction Project
- Tippecanoe County Emergency Management Agency (Indiana)
- (B) mission statement, explanation of organization, paid staff and volunteer membership list, list of disaster events from 1981 to 1994, information on hazardous materials team, and training schedule
- Central United States Earthquake Consortium
- (B) site does not appear to have been maintained since 1997 - history of New Madrid Seismic Zone, extensive list of publications, mission statement, milestones list, related earthquake partnerships
- Northeast States Emergency Consortium
- (A) newsletter archive to 1997, fact sheets on specific regional hazards with summary histories of major events, example prevention project funded by NESEC grant, organization description
- Oahu Civil Defense Agency (Hawaii)
- (A) evacuation zone maps, tsunami and hurricane shelter locations, information on volunteer program with duties and districts, rich selection of materials on Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service
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Updates
Links on this page are checked at least quarterly. However, I have found that even governmental links change frequently. If you locate an address for an agency that does not have one, or if you find an error, please e-mail the contact address below.
Richmond_ESM@tripod.net
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