Emergency Preparedness

Emergency winter resources available as city prepares for snowfall/extreme cold.

Emergency situations can occur quickly and without warning. Individuals and families should prepare in advance for potential emergency situations. Click on the links below for information pertaining to emergency preparedness, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) evacuation guidelines, and protecting your pet during a disaster.

If you are interested in helping the community in an emergency, please click to learn about becoming a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) volunteer.

CONTACTS

Detroit Homeland Security & Emergency Management

(313) 596-2590

Lawrence Meyer

Director

Hilton Kincaid

Deputy Director

Donna Northern

Emergency Management Coordinator

Christopher Kopicko

Public Information Officer

Emergency Planning

Evacuation and Shelter-In-Place

Pet Safety