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Florida Division of Emergency Management Celebrates Accomplishments in 2021
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) highlighted the state of Florida's response efforts taken this year in addition to the Division's commitment to long-term recovery efforts from recent disasters and supporting the development of resilient...
Florida Deploys State All-Hazards Incident Management Team to Support Tornado Outbreak Response in Kentucky
Florida deployed a nine-person State All-Hazards Incident Management Team comprised of individuals from the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) as well as Clay, St. Johns, and Flagler counties to Kentucky to support the tornado outbreak response efforts. The deployment team consists of...
Governor Ron DeSantis Offers Support to States Affected by Tornado Outbreak
This week, Governor DeSantis and the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) Director Kevin Guthrie offered Florida's support in response to the deadly tornadoes that affected nine states in parts of the Midwest and Tennessee Valley. The State of Florida stands ready to aid the response...
Governor DeSantis’ Freedom First Budget Strengthens Florida’s Commitment to Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Recovery for All Communities
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced his Freedom First Budget, demonstrating a continued commitment to emergency preparedness and assisting communities recovering from recent disasters. "Governor DeSantis understands the importance of investing in disaster mitigation and recovery," said Florida...
Governor DeSantis Announces Over $3.1 Million in Hazard Mitigation Awards for Florida Panhandle
~ Announcement comes ahead of 3rd anniversary of Hurricane Michael's landfall ~ Governor Ron DeSantis visited the Florida Panhandle to announce more than $3.1 million in awards for 12 projects through the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity's (DEO) Rebuild Florida Hazard Mitigation Grant...
Notice of Public Meeting Request for Proposal RFP-DEM-21-22-013 Emergency Medical Personnel
The Division will hold a public opening of the Proposals at the date and time below. Anyone who wants to attend, may do so via conference call. Currently, the Division is not open to the public. At the time of the meeting, the Division will open and read aloud the names of Respondents that came in...
Notice of Public Meeting - Request for Proposal RFP-DEM-21-22-004 Emergency Alternate Care Sites
The Division will hold a public opening of the Proposals at the date and time below. Anyone who wants to attend, may do so via conference call. Currently, the Division is not open to the public. At the time of the meeting, the Division will open and read aloud the names of Respondents that came in...
Notice of Public Meeting Invitation to Bid ITB-DEM-21-22-012 Network Monitoring
Invitation to Bid ITB-DEM-21-22-012Network Monitoring The Florida Division of Emergency Management announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited. Anyone who wants to attend, may so via conference call. At this time, the Division is not open to the public. At the time of the meeting,...
Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Deployment of Florida Resources to Assist Louisiana and Mississippi with Hurricane Ida Recovery
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) announced that the State of Florida is deploying resources to assist Louisiana and Mississippi with recovery from Hurricane Ida. "The state of Florida stands with both our Gulf Coast neighbors as they face the...
Governor Ron DeSantis Recognizes September as Florida Preparedness Month
Governor Ron DeSantis issued a proclamation to declare September as Florida Preparedness Month in conjunction with the Federal Emergency Management Agency's "Ready" Campaign, National Preparedness Month. Florida Preparedness Month focuses on the importance of Florida residents and visitors being...
Notice of Public Meeting-Invitation to Bid ITB-DEM-21-22-001 American Sign Language Interpretation Service
Invitation to Bid ITB-DEM-21-22-001American Sign Language Interpretation Service The Florida Division of Emergency Management announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited. Anyone who wants to attend, may so via conference call. At this time, the Division is not open to the public....
Governor Ron DeSantis Requested Pre-Landfall Emergency Declaration for Tropical Storm Fred
Earlier today, Governor Ron DeSantis requested a pre-landfall from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in anticipation of impacts from Tropical Storm Fred. The request is for an Emergency Declaration for Bay, Calhoun, Citrus, Dixie, Escambia, Franklin, Gadsden, Gilchrist, Gulf, Holmes,...
