Help us celebrate our birthday!🎉 Today, TDEM proudly marks 5 years as a member of Texas A&M University System— a move by Office of Texas Governor Greg Abbott and the Legislature that took effect on September 1, 2019. We continue our commitment to serving Texans before, during, and after disaster strikes.
Texas Division of Emergency Management
Public Safety
Austin, Texas 25,956 followers
Helping Texas communities mitigate, prepare for, respond to, and recover from events, emergencies and disasters.
About us
The Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) serves the State of Texas by managing the all-hazards emergency management plan for the state. TDEM works closely with local jurisdictions, state agencies, and federal partners in ensuring Texas becomes more resilient for future disasters. TDEM staff are stationed statewide and serve six different regions; North, Northwest, South, Southeast, West, and Central Texas. Whether natural or man-made, TDEM is prepared and ready to respond to all future disasters.
- Website
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https://tdem.texas.gov/
External link for Texas Division of Emergency Management
- Industry
- Public Safety
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Austin, Texas
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1951
- Specialties
- EmergencyManagement, DisasterResponse, DisasterRecovery, DisasterPreparedness, and DisasterMitigation
Locations
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Primary
Austin, Texas, US
Employees at Texas Division of Emergency Management
Updates
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TDEM’s Recovery team is #hiring! Help Texans recover from disasters by: 📚Providing strategic guidance and overall direction for the Recovery Operations Section 🗂️Helping manage implementation of federal disaster assistance programs in the state ✔️Apply: https://lnkd.in/ghNfmaEz #workintexas #hiring #jobopportunity #recovery #disasterrecovery #emergencymanagement #emjobs
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Today marks 7 years since Hurricane Harvey made landfall on Texas shores. Harvey was a powerful storm causing large-scale destruction, but the hurricane also showed the strength and resolve of Texans. Our recovery efforts continue in support of impacted communities. #txlege
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Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the federal government has updated the Major Disaster Declaration for Hurricane Beryl to include 10 additional Texas counties that are now eligible for reimbursement for permanent work through the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Public Assistance program.
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With ongoing extreme heat— practice heat safety to stay safe! Be mindful of heat risks: 🏢At Work 🏠At Home 🚘In Your Car ☀️Outside More: ready.gov/heat #txwx
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Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he has deployed additional state firefighting resources as wildfire threats continue to increase across Texas.
Governor Abbott Deploys Additional State Firefighting Resources As Wildfire Threat Increases
gov.texas.gov
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Wildfire Danger Ramps Up This Week🔥 ✅Make a plan 💥Avoid activities that cause sparks or flames ⛔️Observe local burn bans Wildfire Prevention Tips from Texas A&M Forest Service: https://lnkd.in/gD2vgRvB
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Triple digit temperatures continue across Texas🌡️ 💧Stay hydrated 🏃Plan your activities for early in the day or later in the day 🧢Wear weather-appropriate clothing Heat Safety Precautions: https://lnkd.in/d7TaCztn #txwx #txheat
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Are you seeking your next career opportunity? TDEM is hiring! Open roles include newly-posted County Liaison Officers. CLOs work closely with local officials to support emergency management programs in communities across the state. Apply: https://lnkd.in/gPx2nufQ