Deuel County Emergency Management

Deuel County Emergency Management Deuel County Emergency Management helps citizens prepare for, respond to, recover from and mitigate What is the role of the South Dakota OEM?

OEM is charged with supporting the national system of emergency management. OEM provides for the national emergency management system by encouraging the development of comprehensive disaster preparedness and assistance plans, programs, capabilities, and organizations by the State and its local governments. OEM ensures that funding is located, acquired and provided to local governments through the

day-to-day management of the: National Flood Insurance Program; Hazardous Materials Program; Hazard Mitigation Program; Public Assistance Program; Emergency Performance Grant Program; and other initiatives and programs, as allowed. Because disasters often disrupt the normal functioning of governments and communities, and adversely affect individuals and families with great severity; special measures, designed to assist the efforts of the affected jurisdictions in expediting the rendering of aid, assistance, and emergency services, and the reconstruction and rehabilitation of devastated areas are necessary. OEM provides the organization necessary to facilitate the rapid acquisition and delivery of resources necessary to recover from "major" disasters.

Address

400 4th Street W
Clear Lake, SD
57226

Telephone

+16058748189

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