What is emergency management? It’s the behind-the-scenes work that helps communities prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters. We coordinate, communicate, and stay ready so you can be, too. August is the inaugural Emergency Management Awareness Month. Follow along as we join the International Association of Emergency Managers to share more about the profession of problem solvers at the local, regional, state, and federal level! | Tennessee Emergency Management Agency

FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency is working with federal, state, and local partners to respond to multiple devastating fires impacting communities across Southern California. A Major Disaster Declaration was approved to supplement recovery efforts. Support is ongoing. Watch this and more in Last Week at DHS ⬇️ | Department of Homeland Security