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Full Resource Name:
PEMA and Office of Homeland Security
Address
591 Charles Street
Providence, RI 02909
(401) 680-8000
Description:
Providence Emergency Management Agency + Office of Homeland Security (PEMA) is charged with protecting the community by coordinating and integrating all activities necessary to build, sustain and improve the capability to mitigate against, prepare for, respond to, and recover from threatened or actual natural disasters, acts of terrorism or other man-made disasters.
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Description
Providence Emergency Management Agency + Office of Homeland Security (PEMA) is charged with protecting the community by coordinating and integrating all activities necessary to build, sustain and improve the capability to mitigate against, prepare for, respond to, and recover from threatened or actual natural disasters, acts of terrorism or other man-made disasters.
Hours
Emergency Operations: 24/7; Office: Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:30PM
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Providence residents
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Contact by phone or email; Sign up for listserve online; In emergencies, dial 911
Service Area
Providence
Geography Served
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Providence Emergency Management Agency + Office of Homeland Security (PEMA) is charged with protecting the community by coordinating and integrating all activities necessary to build, sustain and improve the capability to mitigate against, prepare for, respond to, and recover from threatened or actual natural disasters, acts of terrorism or other man-made disasters.
Hours
Emergency Operations: 24/7; Office: Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:30PM
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Providence residents
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Contact by phone or email; Sign up for listserve online; In emergencies, dial 911
Service Area
Providence
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
General Information
Hours:
Emergency Operations: 24/7
Office: Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:30PM
Intake Process:
Contact by phone or email.
Sign up for listserve online.
In emergencies, dial 911
Program Fees:
No Fees
Eligibility:
Providence residents
Is Shelter?
No
Miscellaneous
AKA:
Providence Emergency Management Agency
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
April 12, 2022
Volunteer Opportunities:
PEMA volunteers assist the Providence EMA and other municipal departments with manpower and equipment during emergencies and city-wide events. These volunteers could potentially assist in the following activities: severe weather monitoring, Emergency Operation Center support, communications, emergency preparedness education, Points of Distribution/Dispensing, traffic control, social media updates, debris removal, and disaster response.
For those interested in joining the PEMA volunteer cadre, please contact the Preparedness Coordinator Pat Fitzgerald
Legal Status:
Governmental
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
591 Charles Street
Providence, RI 02909
Mailing
591 Charles Street
Providence, RI 02909
Contacts
Peter T. Gaynor
General Email
Pat Fitzgerald
Phone Numbers
Main Phone
(401) 680-8000
Fax
(401) 680-8058
Mitigation Division
(401) 680-8092
Office of the Director
(401) 680-8091
Recovery Division
(401) 680-8095