Category: Emergency Management

Our region is prone to the potential of disasters including wildfires, floods, and earthquakes. ...

Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District to host Wildfire Preparedness Meeting

by Bethany Drysdale | Jul 21, 2023 | Emergency Management, FEATURED SLIDER, TMFPD, Washoe County | 0

As the local wildfire threat increases due to hot and dry conditions, Truckee Meadows Fire...

Numerous Washoe County jurisdictions launch new real-time emergency mapping tool

by Bethany Drysdale | May 22, 2023 | Emergency Management, FEATURED SLIDER, Washoe County | 0

Perimeter is a public-facing map that shows road closures, shelter locations, and evacuation areas during emergencies

Region issues Declarations of Emergency in preparation of upcoming storms

by Bethany Drysdale | Jan 6, 2023 | Emergency Management, FEATURED SLIDER, Washoe County | 0

The Regional Emergency Operations Center is activated at a stage 1, and the City of Reno and Washoe County each issued a Declaration of Emergency ahead of the next series of winter storms.

Washoe County Emergency Management recognizes National Preparedness Month

by Bethany Drysdale | Sep 9, 2022 | Emergency Management, FEATURED SLIDER, Washoe County | 0

September is National Preparedness Month, and Washoe County Emergency Management is reminding residents to prepare for emergencies by creating escape plans, go-bags, and making arrangements for pet care.