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RSSAlert Chicago - Emergency Preparedness
The Office of Emergency Management (OEMC) provides Emergency Preparedness information for residents to take the necessary steps to be prepared for any emergency event, natural or otherwise. In addition to assisting you in creating a basic family plan and assembling the appropriate supplies, it will also give you information about how to alter that plan depending on the specific situation.
Ready? |
Find information about: taking action before an emergency in order to develop operational capabilities and facilitate an effective response in the event an emergency occurs |
Respond! |
Find information about: taking action immediately before, during and directly after an emergency occurs to save lives, minimize damage and enhance the effectiveness of recovery |
Recover. |
Find information about: taking action to return the infrastructure systems to minimum operating standards and long-term activity design to return life to normal or improved levels |
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Working together, we can make Chicago as prepared as any big city can be. When we work together, we can confront any emergency, whether it's a severe winter storm or a terrorist attack.
The OEMC is continually updating our emergency plans and the technology we have to face new threats, but we can't do it alone. Click around through our links to learn how you can do your part.
Department Main Office
Emergency Management & Communications
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Phone: 312.746.9111
Fax: 312.746.9120 -
121 N LaSalle St
City Hall
Chicago, IL 60602 Get Directions
