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  Category: Department of Safety and Homeland Security


Emergency Sirens To Be Tested

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 2, 2018

The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) and Delaware State Police will conduct a quarterly test of the Salem/Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations Alert and Notification system on Tuesday, January 9, 2018.




Governor Carney Opts-In to Federal Plan to Improve Broadband Network for First Responders

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Department of Technology and Information | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, December 22, 2017

Delaware’s approval allows FirstNet to move forward with plan to build communications network for emergency personnel WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney signed a letter on Friday opting into a federal First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) plan to build a wireless broadband network intended to improve communications for first responders across the State of Delaware. The […]




Donated Supplies Begin Their Journey To The People of Puerto Rico

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Delaware State Police | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Saturday, October 21, 2017

On Friday, October 20, 2017 members of the Delaware State Police Community Outreach Unit along with representatives from the Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) formed a convoy of trucks and trailers bound for the Port of Wilmington. The cargo being transported consisted of supplies received as a result of a two week donation drive, benefitting […]




Delaware Working to Make Schools Safer

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Date Posted: Friday, October 20, 2017

As we close “Safe Schools Week” across the country, and in Delaware, efforts to enhance safety in public and charter schools throughout the state are chronicled in a recent report from Department of Safety and Homeland Security (DSHS) Secretary Robert Coupe to the General Assembly.




Delaware to Participate in the Great American ShakeOut

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Date Posted: Monday, October 16, 2017

Delaware residents and businesses are encouraged to take part in the 5th Annual Great American ShakeOut earthquake drill, Thursday, October 19 at 10:19 a.m. across the southeast United States.







  Category: Department of Safety and Homeland Security

Emergency Sirens To Be Tested

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 2, 2018

The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) and Delaware State Police will conduct a quarterly test of the Salem/Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations Alert and Notification system on Tuesday, January 9, 2018.




Governor Carney Opts-In to Federal Plan to Improve Broadband Network for First Responders

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Department of Technology and Information | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, December 22, 2017

Delaware’s approval allows FirstNet to move forward with plan to build communications network for emergency personnel WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney signed a letter on Friday opting into a federal First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) plan to build a wireless broadband network intended to improve communications for first responders across the State of Delaware. The […]




Donated Supplies Begin Their Journey To The People of Puerto Rico

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Delaware State Police | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Saturday, October 21, 2017

On Friday, October 20, 2017 members of the Delaware State Police Community Outreach Unit along with representatives from the Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) formed a convoy of trucks and trailers bound for the Port of Wilmington. The cargo being transported consisted of supplies received as a result of a two week donation drive, benefitting […]




Delaware Working to Make Schools Safer

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Date Posted: Friday, October 20, 2017

As we close “Safe Schools Week” across the country, and in Delaware, efforts to enhance safety in public and charter schools throughout the state are chronicled in a recent report from Department of Safety and Homeland Security (DSHS) Secretary Robert Coupe to the General Assembly.




Delaware to Participate in the Great American ShakeOut

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Date Posted: Monday, October 16, 2017

Delaware residents and businesses are encouraged to take part in the 5th Annual Great American ShakeOut earthquake drill, Thursday, October 19 at 10:19 a.m. across the southeast United States.