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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