Emergency Management

Emergency Management

Emergency Management

The Division of Emergency Management plans for and responds to both natural and man-made disasters. These range from floods and hurricanes to incidents involving hazardous materials or nuclear power. The division prepares and implements a statewide Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan and routinely conducts extensive exercises to test state and county emergency-response capabilities. The division is the state's liaison to federal and local agencies on emergencies of all kinds. Division staff members provide technical assistance to local governments as they prepare emergency plans and procedures.

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DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Description

  • As a division under the leadership of Governor Ron DeSantis, The Florida Division of Emergency Management (Division) plans for and responds to both natural and man-made disasters. These range from floods and hurricanes to incidents involving hazardous materials or nuclear power. The Division prepares and implements a statewide Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan, and routinely conducts extensive exercises to test state and county emergency response capabilities.
  • Leading the profession in prepared and resilient communities, the Division is the state's liaison to federal and local agencies on emergencies of all kinds. Division staff members provide technical assistance to local governments as they prepare emergency plans and procedures, as well as conduct emergency operations training for state and local governmental agencies with the mission of coordinating, collaborating, and communicating with all community stakeholders for a more resilient Florida.
  • The Division maintains the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) in Tallahassee which serves as the communications and command center for reporting emergencies and coordinating state response activities alongside county emergency officials. Additionally, the Division operates the State Warning Point, a state emergency communications center staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Description

  • As a division under the leadership of Governor Ron DeSantis, The Florida Division of Emergency Management (Division) plans for and responds to both natural and man-made disasters. These range from floods and hurricanes to incidents involving hazardous materials or nuclear power. The Division prepares and implements a statewide Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan, and routinely conducts extensive exercises to test state and county emergency response capabilities.
  • Leading the profession in prepared and resilient communities, the Division is the state's liaison to federal and local agencies on emergencies of all kinds. Division staff members provide technical assistance to local governments as they prepare emergency plans and procedures, as well as conduct emergency operations training for state and local governmental agencies with the mission of coordinating, collaborating, and communicating with all community stakeholders for a more resilient Florida.
  • The Division maintains the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) in Tallahassee which serves as the communications and command center for reporting emergencies and coordinating state response activities alongside county emergency officials. Additionally, the Division operates the State Warning Point, a state emergency communications center staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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OPS Admin & Mgmt Cost Specialist - 31902089
OPS Admin & Mgmt Cost Specialist - 31902089 Division of Emergency Management TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32399 Jul 9, 2026
TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32399 Jul 9, 2026 Business and Financial Operations Division of Emergency Management
Assistant State Meteorologist - 31001639
Assistant State Meteorologist - 31001639 Division of Emergency Management TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32399 Jul 8, 2026
TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32399 Jul 8, 2026 Science Technology Engineering And Mathematics Division of Emergency Management
Response Grants Manager - 31001083
Response Grants Manager - 31001083 Division of Emergency Management TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32399 Jul 7, 2026
TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32399 Jul 7, 2026 Business and Financial Operations Division of Emergency Management
SENIOR PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANT - SES - 31001615
SENIOR PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANT - SES - 31001615 Division of Emergency Management TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32399 Jun 30, 2026
TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32399 Jun 30, 2026 Business and Financial Operations Division of Emergency Management
AHIMT Planner - 31001540
AHIMT Planner - 31001540 Division of Emergency Management TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32311 Jun 18, 2026
TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32311 Jun 18, 2026 Other Division of Emergency Management