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September 07, 2020 09:15 AM
By: PEMA Director Randy Padfield

The number of hurricanes and tropical storms we have seen this summer is a reminder that disasters won’t wait for a pandemic to be over.


August 18, 2020 12:45 PM
By: PEMA

Just because you don’t live on the coast, doesn’t mean you're not at risk of injury/property damage due to the effects of tropical systems


February 25, 2020 09:45 AM
By: PEMA

Power outages can be frustrating and dangerous. Learn how to be prepared before, during, and after a power outage.


January 17, 2020 10:00 AM
By: PEMA

From problems with keeping the house warm to power outages and plumbing issues, extreme cold can wreak havoc on an unprepared family.


November 18, 2019 09:00 AM
By: Jeff Jumper, PEMA, State Meteorologist

Winter weather preparedness is important to keep you and your family safe during our coldest season.


October 17, 2019 01:30 PM
By: PEMA

​We live in a world that is more connected than ever before. Everyone needs to own, secure, and protect their digital space.


September 27, 2019 01:00 PM
By: PEMA

It takes a whole community to be prepared, safe, and resilient. When whole communities are involved, everyone is better prepared.


September 19, 2019 02:30 PM
By: PEMA

Being financially prepared can seem difficult. These small but critical steps could help cover your assets when the unexpected occurs.


September 13, 2019 12:30 PM
By: PEMA

Everyone’s needs are unique. There are situations that may require additional planning and considerations.


September 05, 2019 12:00 PM
By: PEMA

We're recognizing National Preparedness Month in Pennsylvania with 30 Days/30 Ways to be prepared.