Contact:
Emergency Management Director:
Deborah Richards
Email: emd@townofeastford.com
Phone: 860-974-0133 ext. 10
All Emergency calls: 911
State Police- Troop D – Danielson:(860) 779-4900
About:
Definition
Emergency management is the managerial function charged with creating the framework within which communities reduce vulnerability to hazards and cope with disasters.
Vision
Emergency management seeks to promote safer, less vulnerable communities with the capacity to cope with hazards and disasters.
Mission
Emergency management protects communities 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.
Resources:
- CT Guide to Emergency Preparedness
- Storm Safety Checklist
- National Preparedness Month
- CT SAFE and CT Prepares – Mobile Phone Apps
- Earthquake Safety Information
- Flood Safety Information
- Hurricane Preparedness
- Power Outage Information