Emergency Management and Disaster Preparedness

The Office of Emergency Management coordinates the City's response and recovery efforts for local large-scale emergency and disaster events. The Emergency Manager (Fire Chief) works with local, state and federal authorities and private partners to prepare for, prevent and respond to natural and man-made emergencies.

Filing a Flood Claim

• National Flood Insurance Program Claims Handbook (PDF)

Emergency Weather Notifications

• National Weather Service
• Intellicast

Be Informed

• Ready.gov
  
• Pandemic
• Shelter
• Emergency Alerts
• Evacuating Yourself and Your Family
• Natural Disasters
• Terrorist Hazards
• Recovering from Disaster
• Zika Virus

Make A Plan

• Ready.gov
• Family Communications
• Plan for Your Risks
• Considerations
• Individuals with Disabilities or Access and Functional Needs
• Infants and Young Children
• Seniors
• Campus Ready
• Caring for Animals
• Military Family Preparedness
• Plan to Protect Yourself and Your Family
• Schools

Build A Kit

• Ready.gov
• Basic Disaster Supply Kit
• Maintaining Your Kit
• Kit Storage Locations
• Food
• Car Safety
• Managing Water
• Water

Protect Your Business

• Ready.gov
• Program Management
• Planning
• Implementation
• Testing and Exercises
• Program Improvement

Other Helpful Links

• All Ready STL
• American Red Cross
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
• Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
• Missouri Department of Public Safety State Emergency Management Agency
• Missouri Disaster Prep Guide
• Missouri Storm Aware
• National Weather Service
• Ready in 3
• U.S. Army Corps of Engineers