Lavaca County Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security is responsible for managing emergency preparedness and response in Lavaca County, Texas. They coordinate public education on known hazards, recovery activities after disasters, and emergency response operations during incidents and disasters. The office also designs and implements hazard mitigation programs, conducts drills and exercises, and provides training for local officials and emergency responders. They maintain an Emergency Operations Center staffed by various departments and operate under the National Incident Management System to standardize operations and responses with other responders. Lavaca County Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security utilizes the Incident Command System as their incident management scheme, with an Incident Commander directing on-scene response. They integrate local, state, and federal responders into their operations when local resources are insufficient. The office follows the guidelines set forth in the Government Code for emergency management and homeland security. They also provide information on weather conditions, including UV index and hurricane evacuation routes, to ensure the safety of residents in the county.Generated from the website

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