SUFFOLK COUNTY OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK / EDWARD P. ROMAINE, COUNTY EXECUTIVE

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PLANS TO PROTECT YOURSELF AND YOUR FAMILY

Prepare yourself and your family for a disaster by making an emergency plan Graphic of a man and a woman reviewing a document

Download the Family Emergency Plan (FEP) (PDF - 3 Mb), print the pages and fill them in offline.
Your emergency planning should also address the care of pets.
Aiding family members with access and functional needs.
Safely shutting off utilities.
You may also want to inquire about emergency plans at work, daycare and school. If no plans exist, consider volunteering to help create one.

Once you’ve collected this important information, gather your family members and discuss the information to put in the plan. Practice your plan at least twice a year and update it according to any issues that arise.

Office of Emergency Management Links

+OEM

+Hurricane Planning and Preparation

New Warning for Flash Floods

+Build a Kit

+Get a Food Kit

Keeping Your Food Safe

Clothing, Bedding, and Sanitation Supplies

+Make a Plan

Considerations For...

Information for Pet Owners

Emergency Preparation for the Elderly

Emergency Preparation for Special Needs People

+Plan to Protect Yourself and Your Family

Utility Shut-Off Safety

Family Communications

Smart 911

+Be Informed

NY-Alert

+Evacuating Yourself and Your Family

Evacuation Guidelines

Make a Plan to Evacuate

Towns and Villages Contact Info

SuffolkAlert Notifications

Warning Systems and Signals

Options for Protection

Protecting Your Home and Property from Flood Damage

Emergencies and Individuals With Special Needs

Shelter and Storm Surge Zone Mapping Tool

+Shelters

Pet Friendly Shelters

Items to Bring to a Shelter

+Recovering from a Disaster

Seeking Disaster Assistance

Avoid Getting Sick from Flood Waters

Reentering Your Flooded Home

Mold

Personal Hygiene and Handwashing

Keep Food and Water Safe

Returning Home

Health and Safety Guidelines

Coping-with-Disaster

Chain Saw Injury

Cleaning and Sanitizing with Bleach

Protect Yourself and Others from Electrical Hazard

Telephone Numbers for an Emergency

Office of Emergency Management

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The Office of Emergency Management (OEM) coordinates the county's response to natural or man made disasters. OEM personnel are rsponsible for the operations of the county's Emergency Operation Center (EOC) and work with local, state, and federal officials in shelter management, planning, resource management, and radiological response coordination.

Suffolk County Fire Rescue and Emergency Services

Contact Information

Rudolph A. Sunderman

ACTING COMMISSIONER

Joseph Trzepizur

DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

102 East Ave.

Yaphank NY 11980

Phone: (631) 852-4900
FRESAdmin@suffolkcountyny.gov