Division of Emergency Management

Holidays, birthdays, anniversaries, or any gift-giving event is a great “excuse” to give the gift of preparedness to those you care about. Here are some “practical” gift ideas.

Gov. Cox today signed Executive Order 2025-08 declaring a 30-day state of emergency in response to escalating wildfires across Utah. The order, effective immediately, unlocks all available state resources to protect lives, homes, livestock and

Everyone’s failure to act was because of the normalcy bias. Normalcy bias is when you expect everything to return to the normal routine you are used to, even if the circumstances of your situation have

Many people are not aware of the threat of flood that comes after fire. Wildfires remove vegetation and leave the ground charred and unable to absorb water. This creates ideal conditions for flash flooding and