office of emergency management.
government agency that plans for and responds to disasters
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
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Ang Zuo, a graduate of the University of Washington, is noted alongside Seattle Center's work with local emergency management.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Office of Emergency Management (OEM) in Seattle must meet FEMA standards for funding and leads interdepartmental preparedness efforts.Some support1 report
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Alerts issued on August 1st regarding the potential for El Niño to bring heavy rain and requiring management by the local office of emergency management in Santa Barbara County.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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The OEM in Santa Barbara County is facing operational issues, including underfunding and understaffing, leading the board to reject calls for increased authority.Some support3 reports
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Office of Emergency Management bases recommendations in the local area of Springfield.Some support1 report
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Santa Monica City Council commissioned a review of the city's emergency response protocols, noting the OEM operates within city limits.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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A commission has recommended a review of the structure of Nashville's Office of Emergency Management.Some support3 reports
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Upshur County is providing data and undergoing damage assessments to support a federal declaration.Some support1 report
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Larimer County utilizes its emergency management office to discuss the current flood situation with county director Erin O'Toole.Some support1 report
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A fire incident in the Selah area required mutual aid and state mobilization.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Department of Public Safety is reorganizing its office of emergency management, with Todd Bauer leading discussions on the new safety department.Some support2 reports
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Joint declaration made for disaster response in Bexar County, leading to the establishment of a dedicated office for disaster planning.Some support2 reports
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Kansas City is managing city-wide emergency operations and coordinating responses to heat-related incidents involving its emergency management and health departments.Some support2 reports
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Denver mandates new protocols for alert system use by the office of emergency management.Some support1 report
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Office of emergency management accepts nominations for Citizens of the Year award in Leominster.Some support1 report
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Palm Beach County's office of emergency management is preparing for the upcoming hurricane season, with the United Way ready to assist.Some support1 report
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Alachua County collaborates with the local library district on preparedness efforts.Some support1 report
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Around office of emergency management this week
News at the entities that move office of emergency management most-
Harris County StructuralMoms for Liberty operates chapters and defends standards in Harris County and Houston.Moves office of emergency management
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Santa Barbara County StructuralHigh fire season combined with El Niño weather is impacting Santa Barbara County, utilizing resilient broadcast equipment for alerts.Moves office of emergency management
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Los Angeles County StructuralStorms are increasing the potential for water capture in Los Angeles County.Moves office of emergency management
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Milwaukee County StructuralDavid Crowley, in his capacity as Milwaukee County Executive, states that his record is impacted by issues in Wisconsin and blames county problems on Scott Walker.Moves office of emergency management
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New Jersey StructuralA pilot program is launching in New Jersey, involving investments and legislation, with Mikie Sherrill and SPARK involved.Moves office of emergency management
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San Antonio StructuralStorm remnants are moving through the region, bringing heavy rain and flood threat to West Texas, the Rio Grande, and San Antonio.Moves office of emergency management
Connections
The 40 strongest of 64, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Harris County Structural
The office of emergency management functions as a dedicated, mandated administrative unit under the jurisdiction of Harris County.
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New Jersey Structural
New Jersey relies on the office of emergency management to activate protocols and respond to crises like severe weather and flooding.
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Santa Barbara County Structural
The Office of Emergency Management is a formally integrated and functionally dependent operational unit responsible for disaster response within Santa Barbara County.
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Los Angeles County Structural
The office of emergency management functions as a necessary, formally integrated unit within the governmental structure of Los Angeles County, coordinating disaster planning efforts.
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board of supervisors Structural
The Board of Supervisors holds the authority to regulate and approve the operational scope of the Office of Emergency Management, which reports assessments back to the Board.
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Palm Beach County Structural
The office of emergency management functions as a specialized, integrated unit within the governmental structure of Palm Beach County.
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San Antonio Structural
The city of San Antonio established the office of emergency management for disaster planning.
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Grand Traverse County Structural
The county government utilizes the office of emergency management to execute protocols during activations.
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Denver Structural
The office operates under protocols and mandates established by the city government.
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Milwaukee County Structural
one depends on the other
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Federal Emergency Management Agency Structural
The office of emergency management's operational status and funding are contingent upon meeting the standards set by the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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Fargo Structural
The city utilizes the Office of Emergency Management for critical functions including siren testing and advisories.
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Seattle Operational
The office of emergency management coordinates preparedness and provides support services within the city of Seattle.
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Kansas City Structural
The office of emergency management manages city-wide emergency operations within the jurisdiction of Kansas City.
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Santa Monica Operational
The office of emergency management operates functionally within the city limits of Santa Monica during declared emergencies.
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Seattle Police Department Operational
The two entities maintain an ongoing functional partnership through the coordination of safety reviews.
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Lane County Structural
Lane County provides the operational jurisdiction and context for the Office of Emergency Management to execute its duties, such as coordinating air quality monitoring during crises.
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Department of Public Safety Structural
The Department of Public Safety is actively engaged in reorganizing the office of emergency management.
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New Haven Public Schools Structural
The office of emergency management has requested to inspect New Haven Public Schools, establishing a functional oversight dependency.
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Nashville Electric Service Operational
OEM coordinates with NES to manage the operational impacts of large-scale power outages.
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Mikie Sherrill Operational
Mikie Sherrill operates in a functional capacity with the Office of Emergency Management regarding recovery efforts.
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health department Operational
The entities are functionally linked through the coordination of responses to heat-related incidents.
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Department of Public Works Operational
The two entities maintain an operational partnership focused on monitoring and responding to upcoming storms.
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Debbie Mueller Structural
Debbie Mueller serves as the emergency coordinator for the office of emergency management.
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Office of Management and Budget Operational
Jointly led the original Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP) efforts.
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Arkansas River Operational
River conditions are actively complicating search efforts managed by the office of emergency management.
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Klamath County Operational
The county is functionally engaged with the office regarding emergency management protocols, including reimbursement and public information sharing.
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Greenwich Structural
The Office of Emergency Management has been assigned the liaison function for Greenwich, establishing a functional dependency.
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Madison Square Garden Structural
The venue is structurally regulated by the office of emergency management, requiring permits for large gatherings.
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Selah Operational
The entities were functionally linked during a fire event that required mutual aid and state mobilization.
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Nevada Operational
Nevada utilizes the office of emergency management to coordinate responses to large-scale events, such as fires.
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Williamson County Structural
The office of emergency management provides response and coverage services within the jurisdiction of Williamson County.
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New York City Operational
NYC's operational experiences inform and modernize the continuity planning and best practices of the office of emergency management.
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Santa Cruz Island Operational
The office of emergency management responded to a fire incident that occurred while the Conception dive boat was at Santa Cruz Island.
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Pacific Northwest Operational
The office of emergency management responds to regional stability impacts caused by events in the Pacific Northwest.
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Alachua County Operational
The office of emergency management collaborates with Alachua County on preparedness initiatives.
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Marathon Petroleum Structural
Marathon Petroleum coordinates with the office of emergency management for operational alerts and safety.
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Leadville Operational
Agencies in Leadville collaborate with the office of emergency management on event safety approvals.
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Annapolis Structural
The office of emergency management functions as a structural component of Annapolis, monitoring threats like flooding.
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Westport Operational
The office of emergency management responded to a flood event affecting Westport.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
4 events- Road crews are working between Orizaba and Redd while the office of emergency management monitors weather and coordinates resources.
- The Office of Emergency Management (OEM) in Seattle must meet FEMA standards for funding and leads interdepartmental preparedness efforts.
- The OEM in Santa Barbara County is facing operational issues, including underfunding and understaffing, leading the board to reject calls for increased authority.
- Office of Emergency Management bases recommendations in the local area of Springfield.
August 2026
5 events- Ang Zuo, a graduate of the University of Washington, is noted alongside Seattle Center's work with local emergency management.
- Alerts issued on August 1st regarding the potential for El Niño to bring heavy rain and requiring management by the local office of emergency management in Santa Barbara County.
- Santa Monica City Council commissioned a review of the city's emergency response protocols, noting the OEM operates within city limits.
- A commission has recommended a review of the structure of Nashville's Office of Emergency Management.
- Upshur County is providing data and undergoing damage assessments to support a federal declaration.
July 2026
4 events- Larimer County utilizes its emergency management office to discuss the current flood situation with county director Erin O'Toole.
- The Department of Public Safety is reorganizing its office of emergency management, with Todd Bauer leading discussions on the new safety department.
- Joint declaration made for disaster response in Bexar County, leading to the establishment of a dedicated office for disaster planning.
- Kansas City is managing city-wide emergency operations and coordinating responses to heat-related incidents involving its emergency management and health departments.
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June 2026
5 events- A fire incident in the Selah area required mutual aid and state mobilization.
- Denver mandates new protocols for alert system use by the office of emergency management.
- Office of emergency management accepts nominations for Citizens of the Year award in Leominster.
- Palm Beach County's office of emergency management is preparing for the upcoming hurricane season, with the United Way ready to assist.
- Alachua County collaborates with the local library district on preparedness efforts.