In order to best serve Texas— we must also look after ourselves! TDEM’s Wellness Committee hosted a #wellness fair for TDEM employees today, which included flu shots, therapy dogs, snacks, meditation, and information about various programs available to staff.
Texas Division of Emergency Management
Public Safety
Austin, Texas 26,419 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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The Texas Emergency Management Academy has passed the 6 week mark! Cadets are learning EMT skills and have begun ambulance ride-outs.⛑️🚑 This 8-month curriculum provides a wide range of training and education in disaster and emergency services. #TheAcademy
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🎀TDEM Goes Pink in October to Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month🎀 Stay Informed: 🎀Know Your Risk Factors 🎀Learn The Health Symptoms 🎀Get Screened By A Professional Resource Information: https://bit.ly/2024bca #BreastCancerAwareness
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As National Preparedness Month comes to a close, remember that it’s always a good day to prepare for the next disaster.👍 TDEM personnel from Region 8 (Central Texas) and HQ participated in an emergency fair at Austin Community College. All Hazards Preparedness Info: tdem.texas.gov/prepare
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TDEM’s Denton County Liaison Officer Lexi participated in the county’s preparedness fair over the weekend. She passed out weather radios to the community, met with local officials, and caught up with Smokey Bear. Plan and Prepare: ready.gov/plan #PreparednessMonth
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When seconds matter— a family emergency plan is critical.💪 Are You Prepared? Preparedness Tips for Texans: tdem.texas.gov/prepare #PreparednessMonth
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Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he directed TDEM to deploy emergency power generators to assist with Hurricane #Helene recovery efforts in Georgia following a request from the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency.
Governor Abbott Deploys Generators To Assist Hurricane Helene Recovery In Georgia
gov.texas.gov
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Join our growing team!🎙️📺 We are looking for an experienced Bilingual Media & Communications Officer to support our multi-cultural communications outreach across the state before, during, and after disasters. Apply Today: https://lnkd.in/gQW-3hP6 #hiring #media #communications
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September is National Preparedness Month! Now is a good opportunity to ensure your emergency supply kit is stocked.🎒 Tips: texasready.gov/build-a-kit #PreparednessMonth