Emergency Management
2023 Susquehanna County Hazard Mitigation Plan Update
The draft 2023 Susquehanna County Hazard Mitigation Plan, public meeting presentation, and public comment link are available here: https://susqco.com/departments/emergency-management/hazard-mitigation-plan.
Public participation in the hazard mitigation plan update process is very important. The public comment period will be conducted from June 29th, 2023 through July 28th, 2023.
Written comments should be submitted to Scott Aylesworth, Susquehanna County Emergency Management Agency at saylesworth@susqco.com or by mail to:
Susquehanna County Emergency Management Agency
210 Public Way, Suite 3
New Milford, PA 18834
Code Red
Susquehanna County, through funding provided by the North East Pennsylvania Regional Counter Terrorism Task Force, has partnered with CodeRED for community notification and alerting. CodeRED is a high-speed web-based emergency notification service provided by Emergency Communications Network (ECN). The service will be deployed to issue general and emergency notifications, and registered residents can receive automated severe weather warnings. CodeRED is known for its reliable communications across multiple channels including text, e-mail, voice and social media.
By clicking above residents of and visitors to Susquehanna County can follow a simple registration process during which they may select their notification preferences, provide contact information, and pinpoint their location on a map. These steps will ensure residents receive the most accurate information for emergency and general notifications released by Susquehanna County officials.
Additionally, residents and visitors can stay informed of local alerts by downloading the CodeRED Mobile Alert app. This free app notifies registered smartphone users of real-time alerts in their geo-targeted area whether they are at home, or as they travel through other jurisdictions where CodeRED is utilized. The app can be downloaded at no charge from Google Play and the App Store.
Links
Safety and Prevention
DEP Issues Outdoor Burning Guidance
PA State Police Launch New “See Something, Send Something” App to Help Fight Terrorism
Weather
National Weather Service – Binghamton, NY
Disaster Preparedness
Other Agencies
Contact Information
Susquehanna County Emergency Management Agency
Public Safety Center
210 Public Way Suite 3
New Milford, PA 18834
Telephone: (570) 278-5914/5915
Fax: (570) 278-5911
Scott Aylesworth
Nathanial Wallace
