Mission Statement
To provide a comprehensive and aggressive emergency preparedness, response, and recovery program for the citizens of Augusta, Georgia in order to save lives, protect property, and reduce the effects of disasters.
The Augusta-Richmond County Emergency Management serves a population of 200,000 covering 324 square miles.
Primary Responsibilities
- Emergency Resources - Local and State Levels
- Local Emergency Operations Plan (LEOP)
- Georgia SARA Title III (Chemical Company Reports)
- Mitigation
- Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) / Community Awareness Emergency Response Committee (CAER)