Emergency Management Services

Director
Charles C. Craig
ccraig@co.volusia.fl.us
386-736-5980 (West Volusia)
386-258-4088 (Daytona Beach)
386-423-3395 (New Smyrna Beach)

Mission: To provide coordinated "all-hazards" Emergency Management in support of our community.

Hurricane updates

New Flood Map Viewer

Current U.S. storm tracking information
Printable hurricane tracking chart [PDF]
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Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan
Hurricane conditions (HurCons)
Storm surge information
Disaster preparedness checklist [PDF]
Floodplain management

DPG Video

Disaster Preparedness Guide
Emergency Management staff
Emergency Operations Center
Healthcare Facilities CEMP
     Review Process
Local mitigation strategy (LMS)
Volusia County Citizen Corps
Florida's 2011 Severe Weather
     Awareness Guide [PDF]
Florida Division of Emergency
     Management
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Emergency Management e-update Emergency Notification System

Florida 511 is real-time information collected by Intelligent Transportation Systems to travelers and commuters to help with trip decisions.

Disaster preparedness videos to aid and hearing impaired residents prepare for emergencies

Volusia County Debris Management Plan [PDF]
(file is 676 pages and 35 mb in size, expect long download)
Hurricane Preparedness - Gutters

Volusia Prepares Business
Articles of interest

Terrorism information
Centers for Disease Control information on bioterrorism
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
FEMA information on terrorism
Florida's current status
U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Volunteer opportunities
Volusia County Council on Aging
American Red Cross
United Way
Second Harvest Food Bank
Volusia Interfaith/Agencies
Volusia County Citizen Corps
more...

Weather and flood information
Floodplain Management
100-year floodplain map
Current U.S. storm tracking information

For flood insurance information and flood protection information, click on the following links:
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Federal Insurance & Mitigation Administration (FIMA)

Severe weather outlook
From the National Weather Service in Melbourne, Fla., this web page describes weather threats that are expected to affect east Central Florida in the next 24 hours.

American Meteorological Society
Federal Alliance for Safe Homes
National Weather Service
Volusia County weather

Links of interest

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