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Emergency Management Council

Mission

The Washington State Emergency Management Council advises the Governor and the Director of the Washington Military Department on all matters pertaining to state and local emergency management by promoting, assessing and reporting on statewide emergency readiness. Multiple Emergency Management-related committees, groups and commissions support the Washington Military Department's mission of minimizing the impact of emergencies and disasters on the people, property, environment and economy of Washington state.

Vision

Washington citizens, public and private infrastructure and the vitality of Washington’s economy are safe and secure.

Council Contact

Please direct inquiries regarding the EMC to Sharon Wallace, EMD Deputy Director, at (253) 312-1738.

Council Information-

EMC Report to the Governor

Meeting Dates

2025 Meeting Materials

2024 Meeting Materials

          2023 Meeting Materials

          2022 Meeting Materials

          2021 Meeting Materials

          2020 Meeting Materials

          (Most postponed due to COVID-19)

          2019 Meeting Materials

          2018 Meeting Materials

          2017 Meeting Materials

          2016 Meeting Materials

          2015 Meeting Materials

          2014 Meeting Materials

          2013 Meeting Materials

          Council Sub-Committees

          General Information