Preparedness
Community Notification Registration
Register your cell phone to receive emergency alerts. ...Read More
Communication Tools Exercise
CEMA's Communication Tools Exercise will be held in conjunction with the Statewide Tornado Drill. ...Read More
SEVERE WEATHER AWARENESS WEEK 2012
Severe Weather Awareness Week is February 6th - 10th. What are you doing to stay prepared? ...Read More
Win a Free NOAA Weather Radio
Win a free weather radio. ...Read More
2011 Hurricane Season Ends; Colder Weather Begins
As hurricane season ends it's time to prepare for winter weather. ...Read More
National EAS Test Scheduled for November 9th, 2011
The National EAS Test will last for about three minutes on November 9th at 2pm. ...Read More
HURRICANE TIPS YOU CAN USE
One stop shopping for all of your hurricane needs. ...Read More
Sheltering
The National Hurricane Center provides the general guidance that evacuees should "run from the water and hide from the wind"-- meaning that historically the storm surge is the most deadly threat from a hurricane. ...Read More
STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL AND COMMUNICATIONS EXERCISE
All Chatham County residents are encouraged to participate in statewide tornado drill. ...Read More
ESSAY CONTEST FOR CHATHAM COUNTY 5TH GRADERS
Chatham County 5th graders are encouraged to participate in essay contest. ...Read More
WIN A FREE WATER FILTER: GET PREPARED
Create a supply kit and you could win a free water filter. ...Read More
Stocking Up for the Holidays
Emergency kit supplies make great stocking stuffers. ...Read More
SAVANNAH HERITAGE EMERGENCY RESPONSE GROUP
SAVANNAH HERITAGE EMERGENCY RESPONSE What is SHER? Savannah Heritage Emergency Response group is a constituency of public and private non-profit sites, institutions and collections, first responders and emergency management personnel formed to bring together personnel from these entities to implement... ...Read More
Siren Map (2010)
Interactive siren map (updated 2010). Click the zones to enlarge. ...Read More
2010 Hurricane Conference
View the presentations from the 2010 Hurricane Conference ...Read More
Guidance for H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu)
Quick Links to Relevant Articles: CDC Flu Brochure Flu guidance for childcare programs H1N1 FAQs What to Do If You Get the Flu On this Page• How Flu Spreads• Medications to Help Lessen Symptoms of the Flu• Steps to... ...Read More
Why Your Business Needs a COOP
Learn how to develop a COOP for your business. ...Read More
Chatham County Public Health - Pandemic Influenza Plan
Chatham County Public Health Influenza Plan ...Read More
Storm Surge: What it Means
2011 Chatham County GA (Savannah) Storm Surge Map ...Read More
2008 Hurricane Academy Book
On July 26, 2008, at the Savannah Civic Center, CEMA set out to provide the basic tools needed to equip the citizens of Chatham County in preparation for a hurricane. Participants came for one hour and left with the tools... ...Read More
2008 Hurricane Conference Presentations
Public Transportation & Sheltering Guide
Download → Public Transportation & Sheltering Guide (PDF - 99 kb)... ...Read More
Man-Made Emergency Guide
Download → Man-Made Emergency Guide (PDF - 81 kb)... ...Read More
Hospice Planning Guide
Download → Hospice Planning Guide (PDF - 51 kb)... ...Read More
Hurricane Planning Guide
Download → Department Hurricane Planning Guide (PDF - 100 kb)... ...Read More
Critical Workforce Family Preparedness Guide
Download → Critical Workforce Family Preparedness Guide (PDF - 231 kb)... ...Read More
Family Emergency Preparedness
Download → Complete Handbook for Family Emergency Preparedness (PDF - 200 kb)... ...Read More
Tornado
All about tornadoes, including what to do during a watch or warning. ...Read More
Terrorism
Department of Homeland Security - Ready.gov ...Read More
Siren Program
Conditions of warnings and sound samples. ...Read More
School Safety
School safety and emergency planning for schools has moved to the forefront for many school districts and emergency agencies nationwide. Georgia Emergency Management is leading the way in school safety planning and training not only in Georgia but nationwide. CEMA is following that lead on the local level. ...Read More
Senior Citizen Hurricane Action Guide
This product is designed with the senior and retiree in mind. Generally speaking, seniors and retirees have the advantage of more discretionary time than most others. ...Read More
Hurricanes
The links below will take you to pages with more detailed information on hurricane development:... ...Read More
Hazardous Materials
A hazardous materials accident can occur anywhere. Find out how to protect yourself. ...Read More
Flooding
10 Facts that every Unincorporated Chatham County Resident should know. ...Read More
Evacuation Maps
Chatham Co. Evacuation Maps ...Read More
Emergency Operations Plan
Review the Chatham County EOP ...Read More
Earthquake
The historical record of earthquakes in the southeastern United States and Georgia makes it clear that earthquakes and their associated seismic hazards exist. ...Read More
Business Planning Guides
Download guides for business and industry planning, municipal planning, hospitality planning and more. ...Read More
