Emergency Management
The Office of Emergency Management supports the community’s disaster preparedness, response, recovery and mitigation needs through the coordination of information and resources countywide.
Learn how to prepare for an evacuation, as well as what to do and where to go.
A Storm Surge Planning Zone is an area that could be affected by storm surge. Check to see if you could be affected.
The EEAP provides evacuation assistance to residents who need specialized transportation or whose medical needs prevent them from evacuating on their own.
Learn basic disaster response skills to prepare yourself for hazards that may impact your community.
Read guidelines for residential health care facilities to follow and learn how the County prepares for emergencies.
Community Engagement
Learn about preparedness, response and recovery assistance provided by federal, state and local agencies.
Miami-Dade C.O.R.E. strives to better engage faith-based and community organizations in handling disasters that affect the community.
Volunteer with the Miami-Dade Citizen Corps Council to help you prepare your community for a disaster.
News & Events
Hurricane season runs from June 1 through November 30, but it’s never too early to make the necessary preparations for yourself and members of your family.
Be sure to plan and prepare ahead of time. Get tips for sheltering pets, evacuation assistance, how to properly prune trees and much more.
About Us
The Office of Emergency Management plans and prepares for emergencies by coordinating activities with County departments, municipalities, non-profit social service and medical care agencies, businesses, residents and visitors by educating about preparedness, coordinating emergency response and recovery, and delivering emergency information.
