Johnson County, KS Emergency Management

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Johnson County, KS Emergency Management To create a safer, less vulnerable community with a greater capacity to cope with hazards & disasters Follow us on Twitter! http://www.twitter.com/JoCo_Emergency

Johnson County Emergency Management serves as the County's designated disaster response agency and emergency operations center with the responsibility for all disaster and emergency management and response coordination.

As comes to a close, taking steps to protect your household is a year-round priority. Throughout September, we’ve shar...
09/30/2026

As comes to a close, taking steps to protect your household is a year-round priority. Throughout September, we’ve shared resources to help our community stay ready for the unexpected.

📋 Head over to the Johnson County, KS Emergency Management's page to access disaster planning tools, downloadable checklists and safety guides! ➡ jocogov.org/department/emergency-management/emergency-preparedness

09/29/2026

Receive FREE emergency alerts directly to your phone, keeping you informed about critical situations in JoCo. ⤵

Help build a more prepared community! 👉 Join a neighborhood group or local Community Emergency Response Team 👉 Take a CP...
09/21/2026

Help build a more prepared community!

👉 Join a neighborhood group or local Community Emergency Response Team
👉 Take a CPR or first-aid class
👉 Volunteer with local preparedness efforts
👉 Share a preparedness tip on social media

Even small actions build resilience across our community. Together, we’re stronger. 💪

Emergencies can happen anytime. The first step to staying safe is making sure you’ll get trusted alerts when it matters ...
09/14/2026

Emergencies can happen anytime. The first step to staying safe is making sure you’ll get trusted alerts when it matters most.

✅ Download the FEMA app
✅ Sign up for www.notifyjoco.org
✅ Turn on Wireless Emergency Alerts

Take one minute today, it could save precious minutes later. ⏱️

A disaster supply kit doesn’t have to be built in one day, just start small and add to it over time.✔️ Water (1 gallon p...
09/14/2026

A disaster supply kit doesn’t have to be built in one day, just start small and add to it over time.

✔️ Water (1 gallon per person per day)
✔️ Nonperishable food
✔️ Flashlight + batteries
✔️ First aid kit + medications
✔️ Important documents + cash

Personalize it with baby items, pet food or backup chargers. Each grocery trip, grab one or two items, it adds up quickly! 🛒

Stop by the Johnson County Department of Emergency Services (DES) booth today at Old Settlers Day to say hello, learn mo...
09/12/2026

Stop by the Johnson County Department of Emergency Services (DES) booth today at Old Settlers Day to say hello, learn more about the services we provide, grab some preparedness information and giveaways, and enter for a chance to win one of three great prizes! 🎁

🌦️ Weather Radio
🩹 First Aid Kit
🎒 1-Person 72-Hour Emergency Kit

Whether you have a preparedness question, want to learn more about NotifyJoCo, or just want to stop by and visit with our team, we’d love to see you!

📍 Old Settlers Day
👋 Look for the DES booth near Cherry and Santa Fe and come say hi!

Be prepared. Stay informed. Build a more resilient community.

Emergencies are stressful. A plan makes them easier to handle.➡️ Pick 2 meeting places (near home + outside the neighbor...
09/09/2026

Emergencies are stressful. A plan makes them easier to handle.

➡️ Pick 2 meeting places (near home + outside the neighborhood)
➡️ Choose an out-of-state emergency contact
➡️ Practice a quick “what if” drill with your kids or family
➡️ Don’t forget pets—include carriers, leashes and vet records 🐾

Snap a photo of your plan so everyone has it in their phone! 📱

We will be testing the outdoor warning sirens today at 11a! Let us know where you hear them!
09/02/2026

We will be testing the outdoor warning sirens today at 11a! Let us know where you hear them!

We are currently experiencing an extreme heat warning. ‼️ Being prepared and having a plan is paramount to our community...
08/20/2026

We are currently experiencing an extreme heat warning. ‼️ Being prepared and having a plan is paramount to our community's safety. ✅

Whether you're a small business, school, nonprofit or faith-based group, your commitment to protecting your people and sustaining operations in a crisis matters. You have the opportunity to join other organizations committed to proactive emergency preparedness by becoming a Johnson County Partner in Preparedness.

1️⃣Sign up for Notify JoCo
2️⃣Emergency planning
3️⃣Training and awareness
4️⃣Drills and exercises
5️⃣Community engagement and support

Be recognized. Be ready. ➡ jocogov.org/pip

Did you get the severe thunderstorm watch text from NotifyJoCo last night? 👀If you didn't, let this 👇 be your sign to ge...
08/20/2026

Did you get the severe thunderstorm watch text from NotifyJoCo last night? 👀

If you didn't, let this 👇 be your sign to get set up. You'll receive FREE emergency alerts directly to your phone, keeping you informed about critical situations in our area.

If you're already signed up, be sure to update your account with your current address and contact information. 📱

Address

111 S Cherry Street, Ste 100
Olathe, KS
66061

Telephone

+19137823038

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