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County of Del Norte
Office of Emergency Services


Jeannine Galatioto
Emergency Services Director
 
Cindy Henderson
Emergency Services Coordinator
981 H Street, Suite 240
Crescent City, CA 95531
 
Phone (707) 465-0430 x376
Fax (707) 465-1470
Emailoes@co.del-norte.ca.us

For Emergencies Dial 911
 
Summary of Activities
The Emergency Management Division of the Department of Emergency Services is responsible for the planning, coordination of response, recovery, and mitigation activities related to county-wide emergencies and disasters; serving as the primary coordination point for emergency management's communication flow between the Federal, State, and local levels; developing emergency operation plans for the county, cities, and districts; conducting training and educational outreach programs related to emergency preparedness; and sponsoring emergency management training.
 
Organization                                                                       
The Division of Emergency Management in the Department of Emergency Services is the lead agency for the Del Norte Operational Area. Under the State of California's Standardized Emergency Management System (SEMS), the Operational Area is the primary level of coordination for response and recovery activities following an emergency or disaster. SEMS is a management system that provides an organizational framework and guidance for operations at each level of the state's emergency management system. It provides the umbrella under which all response agencies may function in an integrated fashion.
 

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