The Cumberland County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) is the coordinating agency for the county's emergency management programs and activities. OEM provides planning and training exercises to ensure preparedness for large-scale emergencies and disasters.

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CUMBERLAND COUNTY, NJ - EMERGENCY ALERT PROGRAM

 

Get alerted about emergencies and other important community news by signing up for our Emergency Alert Program. This system enables us to provide you with critical information quickly in a variety of situations, such as severe weather, unexpected road closures, missing persons and evacuations of buildings or neighborhoods. You will receive time-sensitive messages wherever you specify, such as your home, mobile or business phones, email address, text messages and more. You pick where, you pick how.

 

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NJ SPECIAL NEEDS REGISTRY FOR DISASTERS

 

NJ Register Ready helps people with disabilities to register their special needs with their county office of emergency management. NJ residents with special needs are encouraged to complete the online registration annually. This information is used by emergency planners for their disaster preparedness planning.