Nespelem Emergency Services
- State
- Washington
- County
- Okanogan County
- City
- Nespelem
- Postal Code
- 99155
- Location
- 38813 Highway 155 N
- Phone
- 509-634-2418
- Fax
- 509-634-4116
Nespelem Emergency Services, located in Nespelem, Washington, is at the forefront of all emergencies in Nespelem. The Nespelem Emergency Services works hand-in-hand with the Federal department, Okanogan County County, and Washington State in all emergency matters.
Aim and Objectives
Nespelem Emergency Services is tasked with developing strategies that reduce vulnerability and risks that Nespelem citizens face during a disaster. Nespelem Emergency Services also gather disaster information, analyze it and coordinate with the response team to ensure maximum recovery.
The Nespelem Emergency Services management undertakes its mandate in five steps: prevention, mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery.
Prevention: Nespelem Emergency Services put prevention measures to prevent human, property, and economic hazards. For instance, Nespelem Emergency Services mark our high-risk zones and ensure land-use regulations are in place to prevent settlement in areas prone to landslides.
Mitigation: Nespelem Emergency Services are committed to lessening the impact of disasters on Nespelem residents and their properties. The Nespelem Emergency Services department reviews all actions that could reduce disaster impact on families, communities, and the Okanogan County County’s economy and implement them.
Preparedness: Nespelem Emergency Services encourage a culture of preparedness and self-reliance in case of an emergency. Nespelem Emergency Services prepare the residents to be independent during a significant disaster or when help takes longer to arrive. The Nespelem Emergency Services offers preparedness classes and educates Nespelem residents on steps to take in case of a disaster. Nespelem Emergency Services also share information and sound advice about an anticipated disaster through radio, social media, and tv adverts.
Response: Nespelem Emergency Services swing into action during and after a disaster to save lives, alleviate suffering and reduce economic impact.
Recovery: Nespelem Emergency Services strive to ensure affected residents return to their everyday lives as soon as possible. Nespelem Emergency Services do so by restoring essential services and repairing economic and social impacts. Some of the Nespelem Emergency Services recovery programs include: emergency cash assistance, emergency food assistance, and medical programs.
Contact Details
For any concern or query, visit the Nespelem Emergency Services’s website or call 509-634-2418 or fax via509-634-4116. You can also visit Nespelem Emergency Services’s offices at 38813 Highway 155 N, Nespelem, Washington, 99155.
Directions
Refer the map below to find the driving directions.