fire in the night in the forest
Snow in the Arizona desert
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Technological Hazards Branch
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a flooded neighborhood

 

 

Emergency Management

 

The Division of Emergency Management coordinates the State of Arizona’s emergency preparedness, response and recovery efforts in order to reduce the impact of emergencies and disaster on people and property in the Whole Community.

For the State of Arizona's official source for emergency updates, preparedness advice and hazards information, and related resources, visit ein.az.gov

About Us

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Recovery
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Preparedness
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Operations & Coordination
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Logistics and Mutual Aid
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Training
Training
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Operations and Coordination
Infrastructure and Grant Administration
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Gabe Lavine
Gabe Lavine
Director, Division of Emergency Management

Gabe Lavine serves as the director of the Arizona Division of Emergency Management, one of five divisions in the Arizona Department of Emergency and Military Affairs.

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