Phases of Emergency Management
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Mitigation | back to top
Minimizing the effects of disaster in our communities.
Examples: building codes and zoning; vulnerability analyses; public education, buy-outs.
Preparedness | back to top
Planning how to respond to events in our communities.
Examples: preparedness plans; emergency exercises and training; warning systems; public education.
Response | back to top
How we respond to disasters or emergency situations.
Examples: search and rescue; emergency relief; HAZMAT operations.
Recovery | back to top
Returning the community to normal operations.
Examples: temporary housing; grants; long-term issues.





