Tioga Emergency Management Office is the central coordinating agency for disaster preparedness, response, and recovery operations in Tioga County, New York. Operating within the Emergency and Public Safety industry, the office plays a vital role in protecting residents and property from the impacts of natural and manmade disasters. It works collaboratively with local first responders, government agencies, and community partners to manage emergencies ranging from severe weather events to hazardous material incidents.

The agency leads risk assessments, develops response plans, and conducts regular drills to ensure readiness across all departments. It also provides public education campaigns and emergency alerts to keep the community informed and prepared during crises. As part of New York’s emergency management network, the office maintains adherence to FEMA guidelines and the National Incident Management System (NIMS), ensuring effective coordination at all levels.

Tioga Emergency Management is committed to promoting community resilience and maintaining public safety through proactive planning, swift response, and comprehensive recovery initiatives.

Key Services:

– Emergency operations coordination and planning
– Disaster preparedness education and outreach
– Incident response and resource management
– Coordination with local, state, and federal emergency partners
– Community emergency notification systems
– Training and drills for emergency personnel
– Hazard mitigation planning
– Continuity of operations support for local agencies

Website: https://www.tiogacountyny.gov/departments/emergency-services/