DISASTER / EMERGENCY SERVICES | DUTCHESS COUNTY EMERGENCY RESPONSE
392 Creek Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Eligibility
No requirements
Hours
Agency requests client call for details
Application process
Call for information
Fees
None/Not Applicable
Service area
Dutchess County, NY
Provides the training, preparation and lead for disaster-related situations. Trains professionals and volunteers to mobilize during disasters or emergency events. Also prepares and collaborates with other agencies and personnel as to the disaster plans. Takes the lead during a disaster, guiding agencies and emergency personnel on the appropriate action to take. Manages an Access & Functional Needs Registry (voluntary, confidential list of residents who may need extra assistance, transportation or a place to stay if emergency evacuation is required).
Last assured
07/06/2023
Providing organization
DUTCHESS COUNTY EMERGENCY RESPONSE
Provides immediate assistance for emergency preparedness and response in case of a major disaster, including the responsibility of the 911 Center and Fire Training Center.
