Office of Emergency Management

The City of Sacramento Office of Emergency Management (OEM) coordinates the planning, preparedness, communication, response, and recovery during man-made or natural disasters. OEM also has oversight over the Emergency Operations Center (EOC).

The EOC is activated to support the on-scene response during an escalating incident. The EOC is a physical location staffed with personnel trained for and equipped with mechanisms for communicating with the incident site and obtaining resources.