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Somerset County Emergency Management Official page for Somerset County Emergency Management Agency. Your trusted source for emergency updates, preparedness tips, and community safety information.

STEMA is serving our community through partnership, planning, and response. Operating under the authority of the Maine Emergency Management Statute (MSRA Title 13-B, Chapter 13), the Somerset County Emergency Management Agency provides the ability to effectively prepare for (to mitigate before it happens), train for (through participation in joint exercise and ex*****on of mutual aid agreements), and best manage (by completing operational and planning capabilities) emergency management activities to protect the lives and property of the citizens of Somerset County in the event of one or several of the many all-hazard occurrences or disasters. Somerset County is subject but not limited to fire, flood, drought, hurricanes, ice storms, mass casualty incidents, hazardous material chemical spills, and terrorist weapons mass of destruction incidents.

US National Weather Service Gray ME is hosting winter spotter training at our facility in Skowhegan next Saturday, 10/31...
10/22/2026

US National Weather Service Gray ME is hosting winter spotter training at our facility in Skowhegan next Saturday, 10/31 starting at 1000.

Hey Somerset! We’re expanding our emergency response capabilities with a satellite-based internet device, helping us sta...
10/19/2026

Hey Somerset! We’re expanding our emergency response capabilities with a satellite-based internet device, helping us stay connected and support our communities when traditional communication systems may be disrupted or unreliable.

10/19/2026

FEMA and the Federal Communications Commission will test the Emergency Alert System nationwide on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2026, around 2:20 p.m. ET.
What to expect:
• Radio and TV programs will pause for about 1 minute to show the test message.
• You may hear the standard EAS tones.
• The message may be in English, Spanish, or both.
• Cell phones will not receive this test.
• No action is needed.
These tests help ensure emergency alerts work when they matter most.
Learn more: fema.gov/2026-national-test

Good morning Somerset! Each quarter our Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) gathers for a meeting. This quarter, w...
10/16/2026

Good morning Somerset! Each quarter our Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) gathers for a meeting. This quarter, we met at Eagle Creek Dam in Anson, for a tour with their Regional Manager, Andrew.

Not following your county emergency management agency on social media? Here is why you should!
10/13/2026

Not following your county emergency management agency on social media? Here is why you should!

The Somerset County Community Resiliency Coalition has launched its Q4 preparedness campaign!October’s theme, “Prepare f...
10/01/2026

The Somerset County Community Resiliency Coalition has launched its Q4 preparedness campaign!

October’s theme, “Prepare for What’s Next,” focuses on getting ready for the changing seasons and the colder weather ahead. Fall is a great time to get a head start on winter preparedness whether that means topping off your oil tank, servicing your generator, having your chimney cleaned, or restocking your emergency supply kit.

Our October infographic includes helpful safety tips and simple steps you can take now to help keep you, your family, and your community prepared for whatever the season may bring.

Hey Somerset! Take a look at our Q3 newsletter for a recap of our outreach, events & training, exercises with partners, ...
09/30/2026

Hey Somerset! Take a look at our Q3 newsletter for a recap of our outreach, events & training, exercises with partners, and a new resource we added to our inventory over this quarter.

09/28/2026

HEAP (the Home Energy Assistance Program) may be able to help you with oil, wood, propane, or other fuel expenses. Apply now, don't wait for the cold. mainehousing.org/heap

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Skowhegan, ME
04976

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