Mississippi Emergency Management Agency
International Association of Fire Chiefs
Mississippi Emergency Management Agency

The mission of the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency is to safeguard Mississippi and its citizens by fostering a culture of preparedness, executing timely responses during disasters, and quickly restoring quality of life post-event.  Emergency Management is a comprehensive approach for administering and governing mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery efforts.

Be sure to check out their shelters, power outages, and weather maps!

  • Topics:
    • Large-Scale Response
    • Natural Disasters
    • Hurricanes
    • state: Mississippi
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