GEMA/HS hosts Georgia school safety conference

ATHENS - GEMA/HS in partnership with the GaDOE will host the 2023 Georgia School Safety & Homeland Security Conference. Release: The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency, in partnership with the Georgia Department of…

GEMA/HS requests FEMA increase for GA counties

ATLANTA - The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency requests an increase in FEMA assistance to Georgia counties. Release: At the direction of Governor Brian P. Kemp, on Feb. 15, the Georgia Emergency Management…

Lowndes residents encouraged to prepare for severe weather

LOWNDES CO. - The Lowndes County is encouraging residents to participate in Severe Weather Preparedness Week. Release: Lowndes County, Georgia: Severe weather events such as floods, thunderstorms, and tornadoes can occur suddenly in Lowndes County.…

Georgians encouraged to prepare for severe weather

ATLANTA - GEMA/HS Agency along with the National Weather Service are encouraging Georgians to prepare for severe weather. Release: The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency, in partnership with the National Weather Service, encourages…

GEMA/HS announces new Training and Exercise Manager

ATLANTA - The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency announces the new Training and Exercise Manager. Release: The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency named Melissa Slocumb as the Training and Exercise Manager.…

GEMA/HS promotes infrastructure security, resilience

ATLANTA - GEMA/HS joins a national effort to promote the importance of the nation's critical infrastructure security and resilience. Release: November is Infrastructure Security Month across the nation, and Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security…

GEMA/HS welcome new Chief of Intelligence

ATLANTA - Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency welcome new Homeland Security Division's Chief of Intelligence. Release: The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency welcomed former Central Intelligence Agency senior officer, Linda Criblez,…