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Statement of Function
The Emergency Management Division’s function is to develop, coordinate and promote comprehensive emergency plans for pre- and post disaster events in Indian River County. Its responsibilities include ensuring that the County meets all local government requirements under the State Emergency management Act. This division is responsible for county compliance with Florida Statute 252 and all associated rules. Adequate public preparedness, warning, education and training are the highest priority for the Emergency Management.
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DISASTER PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION
IRC Disaster Preparedness Guide - Don't wait until it's too late to prepare! Important Numbers, Hurricane Preparedness, Evacuation, Information & Routes; Disaster Supplies Info, Shelters, Hurricane Tracking Chart and More!
Disaster Supplies Calendar - This Disaster Supplies Calendar is intended to help you prepare for disasters before they happen. Using the calendar, you can assemble a disaster supplies kit in small steps over a five-month period.
Special Needs Shelter Program - The goal of the Special Needs Shelter Program is to provide a safe place for persons requiring medical assistance to temporarily shelter during an evacuation from either a man-made or natural disaster. Register now!
Indian River County is a StormReady Community
Indian River County is has been Designated "StormReady" by the National Weather Service. Being a StormReady community provides our residents, business owners, and visitors confidence knowing that we are committed to safety and preparedness by meeting the established guidelines for certification.
Read more about StormReady
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