Emergency Management

Kennebec County Emergency Management Agency (KCEMA) works to ensure Kennebec County is effectively prepared for all types of emergencies, disasters, and all-hazard events. KCEMA collaborates with organizations throughout Maine to prepare for possible occurrences in the county, lessen their impact, and recover as quickly as possible.

To implement our mission, KCEMA:

• Provides support and leadership in preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation to our local, business, and volunteer partners

• Educates the public in how to prepare for emergencies

• Develops public safety plans for major events within the county

• Oversees development of the county’s plans for large-scale emergencies and disasters

• Coordinates training and exercises

• Collects, analyzes, and disseminates incident information

• Coordinates and supports responses to and recovery from emergencies

KCEMA is dedicated to assisting all citizens and all organizations to be prepared for emergencies.