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About the Office of Emergency Management

The Anne Arundel County Office of Emergency Management coordinates resources and facilitates the response and recovery efforts of local, state, federal and private agencies in emergencies and is charged with:

Developing and maintaining a Comprehensive Emergency Management Program for all-hazards
Coordinating Emergency Planning with county, state, federal and private agencies to protect life, property and the environment from the effects of natural and manmade disasters (View the 2010 update of the County Emergency Operations Plan)
Mitigating the impact of hazards (View the 2010 update of the County All Hazard Mitigation Plan and submit comments now!)
Preparing the community for disasters and terrorism
Responding to emergencies when they occur
Establishing recovery systems to return the county and its residents to a normal state as soon as possible

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Office of Emergency Management
7480 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd. Ste 102
Glen Burnie, MD 21601
Phone: (410) 222-0600

OEM Staff:
Director: Captain Eric Hodge
Executive Officer: Battalion Chief Steve Thompson
Assistant to the Director: Denise Rogers
Hazard Mitigation Planner: Christina Macey
Emergency Management Planner: Teresa Chapman
Planner: Karla Schaffer
Exercise & Training: Christina Calp
GIS Specialist: vacant
Systems Analyst: Tom Riggins
Systems Programmer I: Linda Fennell
Community Outreach & Volunteer Coordination: Karen Johnson

Contact us: EmergencyManagement@aacounty.org

Anne Arundel County, MD. 44 Calvert Street Annapolis, MD. 21401 | Telephone: (410) 222-7000 | Suggestions | Disclaimer

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