Welcome To Tyler Office of Emergency Management


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Mission Statement

The mission of the Tyler County Office of Emergency Management is to develop and maintain emergency plans and coordinate the use of County, State and Federal resources to prepare, respond, recover and mitigate the effects of natural and man-made disasters on the citizens of Tyler County.

Goals and Objectives of Tyler County Emergency Management

  • Provide training for disaster staffing
  • Update and maintain an effective Emergency Operations Plan
  • Enhance mitigation activities in Tyler County
  • Provide easy access of preparedness, planning, and emergency information to the citizens of Tyler County
  • Enhance communications with the citizens, local media, community associations and businesses
  • Maintain an integrated countywide emergency communications system
  • Maintain a fully equipped Emergency Operations Center and Mobile Command Center
  • Train and coordinate the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) and the Search and Rescue Team
  • Ensure compliance with NIMS (National Incident Management System) and other Federal and State mandates


Thank you,

Tom Cooper

Director of the Tyler County Office of Emergency Management


 

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