
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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Here are the essentials for your winter emergency kit, according to Salt Lake County Emergency Management.
Warmth: A blanket or sleeping bag, plus a hat and extra gloves, hand warmers
Safety: Flashlight, extra batteries, reflective triangles, and whistle
Traction: Traction mats
What you need to have in your emergency car kit for winter
Here are the essentials for your winter emergency kit, according to Salt Lake County Emergency Management.
Warmth: A blanket or sleeping bag, plus a hat and extra gloves, hand warmers
Safety:
❄️🚗 Winter Emergency Car Kit: What to Pack Before You Need It
Winter weather can turn a normal drive into a long wait. Whether it’s snow, ice, or a breakdown—having a winter car kit can keep you safe and warm until help arrives. Build your winter emergency kit with these
RADON AWARENESS MONTH | January is the best time to test for Radon 🏠✨
January is Radon Awareness Month, and it’s the perfect reminder to protect your home and family from an invisible risk: radon gas.
Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that can seep into homes
January is Radon Awareness Month. Who is affected by radon?
Anyone can get lung cancer from breathing in high levels of #radon over time. Radon is a gas that can build up in homes and buildings putting people at risk. Learn how to protect yourself: https://bit.ly/4j4dI1I.
👋 SR-190 & SR-210 ROAD CONDITIONS
Lower-upper: heavy slush/snow
‼️BE ALERT: Lake effect snow is here! Drive with caution & watch for low visibility
🚨Traction devices REQUIRED
The National Alliance for Public Safety GIS (NAPSG) Foundation came into the Salt Lake County Emergency Operations Center for 2 days to provide training on their Search and Rescue Common Operating Platform (SARCOP) tool to local Emergency Management partners. This tool is a
January is Radon Awareness Month. During the month of January we will be sharing information on how to test and mitigate radon.
What is Radon?
*Radon is an odorless and invisible radioactive gas naturally released from rocks, soil, and water.
*Radon can get trapped inside
The Salt Lake County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) Conference is next month. Register today!
https://airtable.com/appMnI0axVsgIQXNZ/pagnxbaoAFvGpgkO5/form
February 11, 2026
Viridian Event Center
West Jordan
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.