Seattle Emergency Services
- State
- Washington
- County
- King County
- City
- Seattle
- Postal Code
- 98104
- Location
- 204 3rd Avenue South
- Phone
- 206-587-2460
- Fax
- 808-935-1991
Seattle Emergency Services, located in Seattle, Washington, is at the forefront of all emergencies in Seattle. The Seattle Emergency Services works hand-in-hand with the Federal department, King County County, and Washington State in all emergency matters.
Aim and Objectives
Seattle Emergency Services is tasked with developing strategies that reduce vulnerability and risks that Seattle citizens face during a disaster. Seattle Emergency Services also gather disaster information, analyze it and coordinate with the response team to ensure maximum recovery.
The Seattle Emergency Services management undertakes its mandate in five steps: prevention, mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery.
Prevention: Seattle Emergency Services put prevention measures to prevent human, property, and economic hazards. For instance, Seattle Emergency Services mark our high-risk zones and ensure land-use regulations are in place to prevent settlement in areas prone to landslides.
Mitigation: Seattle Emergency Services are committed to lessening the impact of disasters on Seattle residents and their properties. The Seattle Emergency Services department reviews all actions that could reduce disaster impact on families, communities, and the King County County’s economy and implement them.
Preparedness: Seattle Emergency Services encourage a culture of preparedness and self-reliance in case of an emergency. Seattle Emergency Services prepare the residents to be independent during a significant disaster or when help takes longer to arrive. The Seattle Emergency Services offers preparedness classes and educates Seattle residents on steps to take in case of a disaster. Seattle Emergency Services also share information and sound advice about an anticipated disaster through radio, social media, and tv adverts.
Response: Seattle Emergency Services swing into action during and after a disaster to save lives, alleviate suffering and reduce economic impact.
Recovery: Seattle Emergency Services strive to ensure affected residents return to their everyday lives as soon as possible. Seattle Emergency Services do so by restoring essential services and repairing economic and social impacts. Some of the Seattle Emergency Services recovery programs include: emergency cash assistance, emergency food assistance, and medical programs.
Contact Details
For any concern or query, visit the Seattle Emergency Services’s website or call 206-587-2460 or fax via808-935-1991. You can also visit Seattle Emergency Services’s offices at 204 3rd Avenue South, Seattle, Washington, 98104.
Directions
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