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 PA Programmatic Reviewer - 31902087
OPS PA Programmatic Reviewer - 31902087 Division of Emergency Management TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32399 Nov 19, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32399 Nov 19, 2024 Other Division of Emergency Management
OPS Grants Specialist V - 31902094
OPS Grants Specialist V - 31902094 Division of Emergency Management TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32399 Nov 18, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32399 Nov 18, 2024 Other Division of Emergency Management
Financial Specialist - 31001417
Financial Specialist - 31001417 Division of Emergency Management TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32399 Nov 22, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32399 Nov 22, 2024 Other Division of Emergency Management