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Coordinate emergency preparedness and response activities, provide critical coordination of information and resources to the community in order to alleviate problems and to promote a return to normalcy.

Coordinates and activates emergency services in the time of disaster, (i.e., rescue, sheltering and medical care). Assigns agencies and volunteer groups at the local level to coordinate and carry out the disaster plan. Also provides emergency training for volunteers. Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training was developed to teach ordinary citizens to care for themselves, their families, neighbors and co-workers in the event of an emergency or disaster where emergency responders might be delayed. If a disaster occurs, information on shelters, food, medical care, evacuation routes, etc. can be obtained by calling (540)434-4436 (line is activated during a disaster only and staffed by volunteers).

The Office of Emergency Management plan, prepare for and mitigate emergencies; educate the public on preparedness; coordinate and support responses to and recovery from emergencies; collect and disseminate critical information.

The Disaster Services program is charged with responding to the needs of victims of disasters throughout our service area. Such disasters include, but are not limited to, single and multiple family fires, floods, winters storms, and transportation mishaps. In responding to verifiable emergencies, volunteer Disaster Action Team members are authorized to provide emergency food, clothing and shelter to assist families to again become self sufficient, and to reduce stress and hardships. Offers disaster preparedness services and disaster training classes.

Provides emergency preparedness and response. Maintains centralized offices for coordination of fire, rescue, and emergency medical services operations.

Provides the community with an emergency medical planning and development facility. The Lord Fairfax Emergency Medical Services Council, Inc. has been created to establish, operate, administer and maintain an Emergency Medical Services System which provides for the arrangement of personnel, facilities and equipment for the effective and coordinated delivery of emergency health care. Service area covers Planning District 7.

Emergency Management staff helps citizens prepare for community-wide emergencies and provides coordination of infrastructure and resources during an incident.

There are no declared local emergencies at this time

No declared emergencies at this time.

A comprehensive emergency management program which includes: An effective response to emergency situations Focused recovery programs for major disasters Pre and post-disaster mitigation of known hazards to reduce their impact Preparedness activities, such as emergency planning, training, exercises and community education programs

Provides emergency management and disaster preparedness.

Chesterfield County Emergency Management Division protects the county citizens, visitors and its environment by coordinating and integrating all activities necessary to build, sustain, and improve the capability to mitigate against, prepare for, respond to, and recover from threatened or actual natural disasters, acts of terrorism, or other man-made disasters.

Provides development and coordination of emergency services in the event of a man made or natural disaster.

Responsible for managing and mitigating emergencies and disaster situations for the City of Williamsburg. The members of the team work hand-in-hand with local, county, state, and federal agencies such as the American Red Cross, Williamsburg-James City County Schools, Colonial Williamsburg and the College of William & Mary.

Franklin County's Department of Public Safety provides emergency services, to include, but not limited to, Fire, EMS, Animal Control and Emergency Management.

Provides disaster relief and disaster preparedness for residents of the Rappahannock area.

There are no declared emergencies at this time.

Emergency Management Ensure that the County is prepared for all types of emergencies and maintain the Emergency Operations Plan Manage the response to natural or man-made disasters affecting the County through the Emergency Operations Center Act as the lead agency in recovery efforts to restore the County to its pre-disaster state Take measures to mitigate hazards in order to reduce risk to life and property in future disasters

Emergency Management is responsible for providing community outreach in disaster preparedness. Other responsibilities include: coordinating countywide response to a disaster situation; ensuring disaster assistance is available to all government agencies, business and citizens of Rockbridge; and providing assistance to managers of various county agencies playing key roles in disaster response and recovery operations. South River District Volunteer Fire-Rescue: (540)377-5988 Buena Vista Volunteer Fire Department: (540)261-4717 Glasgow Rescue Squad: (540)258-2247 Natural Bridge Volunteer Fire Department: (540)291-1866 Fairfield Volunteer Rescue Squad: (540)377-2848 Raphine Volunteer Fire Company: (540)377-2888 Lexington Fire Department: (540)463-3210 Walkers Creek Fire Department: (540)348-5105

Provides emergency services to area residents that focuses on planning, mitigation and response to local, countywide and regional manmade and natural disasters. The Emergency Management Program is administered by the Shenandoah County Department of Fire and Rescue. The Fire and Rescue Department has an Emergency Operations Plan in place that specifies the responsibilities of County departments and employees. Depending on the size and complexity of the disaster, the Fire and Rescue Department establishes the Emergency Operation Center at the County Government Complex in Woodstock. During times of disaster, the Shenandoah County Emergency Management team may be contacted: Gary M Yew, Coordinator David Ferguson, Deputy Director 540-457-6167 Office Dennis Morris, Director 540-436-9149 Home Vince Poling, Deputy Director 540-459-6165 Office Intake (Fire & Rescue) - (540) 459-6167 Non-Emergency: (540) 459-6101

No declared emergencies at this time.

Provides an Emergency Medical Services Council whose function is to assess, identify, coordinate, plan and implement an efficient and effective regional EMS delivery system in partnership with the Virginia Office of EMS and the Virginia EMS Advisory Board. Serves the counties of Albemarle, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, Nelson, Madison and the city of Charlottesville.

Primary responsibility is to organize the efforts of emergency service providers and government agencies in response to man-made or natural disasters. In addition, the coordinator provides the public with information, assesses damage, and oversees the procurement of needed supplies and resources during an emergency.

Provides development and coordination of emergency services in the event of a man-made or natural disaster.