Emergency Management Program

The Emergency Management Coordinator is responsible for managing the city’s Emergency Management Program during each of the four phases of Emergency Management, which include: response, recovery, preparedness, and mitigation planning. The emergency management coordinator is also responsible for:

• Coordinating training programs and emergency operations drills.
• Assisting departments with their emergency and mitigation plans.
• Operating the Emergency Operations Center when necessary to manage the distribution of city services and resources to respond to and recover from a man-caused or natural event of significant impact to the city.
• Administering the submittal process for federal and state reimbursement claims for the city’s costs during emergency operations.
• Managing grant funding that is received through various grant programs established under the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCING AN EMERGENCY AT THIS MOMENT, CALL 9-1-1.

For more information, call 602-534-0642.