Welcome to the new Kentucky Emergency Management website. Our website has a new look and feel, with you, the user, in mind. We hope you'll find it more user friendly as you use the toolbar located at the top. Just move your cursor over the headers and click to open corresponding pages.
Please keep in mind as you navigate to pages and links of your interest, some may have changed and additional updates will be forthcoming as we complete the transition from our old website. We strive to be your one stop shopping for emergency management in the Commonwealth and ask for your patience as we continue to work to improve this new site.
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Vision - A resilient Commonwealth, safe, secure, and prepared for emergencies and disasters through the programs and efforts of a superior emergency management team, staffed and led by professional managers and administrators.
Mission - Protect and Restore our Commonwealth
Did you Drop, Cover and Hold On?
426,166 participated in Kentucky! KYEM and the Kentucky Earthquake Program would like your feedback. Data taken from this quick survey will help us determine effectiveness and better conduct similar drills in the future.
Click here to take the One Minute ShakeOut Survey!
Kentucky Prepares for the Great Central U.S. ShakeOut
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan 27, 2012) – Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear has proclaimed February as Earthquake Awareness month as Kentucky continues to prepare for the Great Central U.S. ShakeOut Earthquake Drill, scheduled for Feb. 7.
2012 Governor's Proclamation for Earthquake Preparedness Month (PDF-51KB)
Weather Workshop 2012 Reminder. Online registration closes February 16th (40KB).
The Protector - January/February issue (472KB)
USEC Newsletter Article on the GEMW and Energy Summit 2011 (4MB)
