
Salt Lake County Emergency Management
We provide resource support during disasters and emergencies. When incidents and emergencies occur, we activate, coordinate, plan and mitigate threats, and keep County residents safe and informed. Think of us as emergency command central, working behind the scenes to provide news, updates, and resources that give residents peace-of-mind. Check back often for the latest situational reports.
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#PreparednessStartsAtHome: Make sure everyone in your household knows what to do if you need to evacuate in case of a wildfire. Don’t forget to make plans for anywhere you frequent.
Check out http://ready.gov/wildfires for more preparedness tips this #NationalPreparednessMonth.
Backpack✅
Snacks ✅
Water Bottle ✅
Packing a Go Bag is a lot like packing a school bag!
This week, help your kids and students be ready for disasters with activities, videos, games, and much more: http://www.ready.gov/kids
#NPM2025 #PreparednessStartsAtHome
Septiembre es el Mes Nacional de la Preparación.
¿Está listo en caso de un desastre?
La preparación comienza en el hogar, el tema de 2025, se enfoca en volver a lo esencial de la preparación. Hay acciones clave que puede tomar para estar preparado ante cualquier desastre que…
September is National Preparedness Month.
In the event of a disaster are you ready?
Preparedness Starts at Home, the 2025 theme, focuses on getting back to the essentials of preparedness. There are key actions you can take to prepare for any disaster you may face:
Know your…
Free training!
October 25
South Salt Lake Community Center
2531 South 400 East
Hosted by Salt Lake City South Salt Lake, Utah Millcreek - Municipal Government City of Holladay - Government Cottonwood Heights, Murray City
Register here https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/h9xmpp2/lp/9421c85b-89ca-4517-964c-fd6e4eef8bc7
⚡ Thunderstorms can strike fast — be ready! ⚡
Stay safe when severe weather rolls in:
✅ Secure outdoor items that could blow away
✅ Avoid tall trees, poles, and open fields
✅ Stay indoors and away from windows
✅ Have flashlights, batteries, and weather alerts handy
📲 Sign…
#Prepare for #lightning 🌩️. 🚨 Listen for #emergency alerts. If you get a #thunderstorm warning, find shelter immediately.
Remember: When thunder roars, go indoors!
Learn more: https://www.weather.gov/safety/lightning. #keepingutahsafe #Utah @UtahEmergency @UtahDPS @NWSSaltLakeCity @femaregion8.
👋 SR-210: TRAVEL TIPS
➡️ @Snowbird Oktoberfest starts this Saturday.
➡️ Expect significant travel delays due to increased traffic and construction in the area.
➡️ Park to right of white line
📍Flaggers at MP 8.2 from 12pm to 8pm (Sat-Sun), traffic down to one lane.
☀️🔥 Stay Cool, Stay Hydrated! 🔥☀️
High temps = higher risk of heat illness.
Beat the heat with H₂O!
💧 Drink water every hour—don’t wait until you’re thirsty
🥤 Avoid sugary or alcoholic drinks—they dehydrate you
🍉 Snack on water-rich foods like fruits & veggies
👶 Check on…