Delaware Coastal Storm Response
Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Date Posted: Saturday, September 23, 2023
The Delaware Emergency Management Agency is currently coordinating with officials from FEMA Region 3, state, county, and local agencies to respond to the potential impacts from Tropical Storm Ophelia throughout the state.
Family Emergency Preparedness Day Canceled
Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Kent County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, September 21, 2023
The Family Emergency Preparedness Day event scheduled for Saturday, September 23 at Brecknock County Park in Camden, Delaware has been canceled due to expected inclement weather from a pending coastal storm. Out of an abundance of caution, officials from participating agencies determined that the threat of high winds and precipitation would make the event unsafe to both participants and attendees.
Family Emergency Preparedness Day is September 23
Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Kent County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, September 18, 2023
The 17th annual Family Emergency Preparedness Day is on Saturday, September 23, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Brecknock County Park, 80 Old Camden Road, Camden, DE 19934. The event is rain or shine.
September is “National Preparedness Month,” and attendees can get a wealth of resources and information to enhance their emergency preparedness – all in a fun, family environment. Exhibitors will offer interactive activities, games, promo items, and safety-themed giveaways. Event highlights include appearances by Smokey Bear, Sparky the Fire Dog, and a vehicle extrication demo by the Camden -Wyoming Fire Company. The first 500 people who complete an activity challenge will get a free water ice from Kona Ice! For more information, contact DEMAPIO@delaware.gov
Capitol Police Major Elmer C. Harris Assumes Command of Delaware Capitol Police
Delaware Capitol Police | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Nathaniel McQueen Jr., Secretary of the Department of Safety and Homeland Security, announced Major Elmer C. Harris as the Chief of the Delaware Capitol Police. The Department of Safety and Homeland Security (DSHS) and the Delaware Capitol Police (DCP) held a ceremony to mark the start of Chief Elmer C. Harris’s role as Chief of […]
Teenager Arrested for Attempted Carjacking
Delaware State Police | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Date Posted: Saturday, September 9, 2023
Delaware Natural Resources Police investigation leads to the arrest of a 16-year-old male of Wilmington, DE, for an attempted carjacking at Bellevue State Park.
