resources & links
Links to Resource Websites
FAQs
Who’s in charge during an emergency?
The town Emergency Management Director is in charge when emergencies are local. In event of a state- or region-wide disaster, state emergency officials will support local first-responders.
If you want to learn more about emergency preparedness and other issues regarding public safety, the following is a list of websites for governmental and nongovernmental agencies.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Environmental Protection Agency
Federal Emergency Management Agency
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
