Law and Order
OEM Acronyms
Sections and Divisions
Who am I?
Regions and Counties
100

Actions taken to prevent or reduce cause, impact, and consequences

What is MITIGATION?

100

SPTC

What is the State Preparedness Training Center?

100

This is the central information hub for statewide emergencies

What is the STATE EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER?

100

 I am the Acting Commissioner

Who is Terry O'Leary?

100

Hamilton County 

What is Northern NY Region III?

200

This concept reinforces the idea that Emergencies generally begin and end at the local level

What is HOME RULE?

200

CEPA

What is County Emergency Preparedness Assessment?

200

Standing emergency cache of equipment and consumable products, most needed during times of natural disaster or declared emergencies

 What is STOCKPILES?

200

I am the Executive Deputy Director

Who is Jennifer Wacha?

200

Buffalo, NY

What is Erie County?

300

Establishes the legal framework for emergency management in NYS and the Disaster Preparedness Commission

What is ARTICLE 2 B

300

ICS

What is the Incident Command System?

300

It is an orderly line that details how authority flows through the hierarchy of the incident management organization and supervision

What is CHAIN OF COMMAND?

300

I am the Deputy Director of Field Operations 

Who is Tim Burke?

300

Sullivan County

What is Catskills Region II?

400

This Federal Act authorizes the President to declare a Major Disaster or Emergency Declaration and authorizes federal assistance to the States when a declaration is mad

What is the ROBERT J. STAFFORD DISASTER RELIEF and EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE ACT?

400

CPC

What is the Citizens Preparedness Corps?

400

Identifies and coordinates resources in support of approved requests to deliver the right capability, to the right place, at the right time

What is LOGISTICS?

400

I am the Director of OEM

Who is Pete Cichetti?

400

Lewis County

 What is the Central NY Region (IV)?

500

"The Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services provides leadership, coordination, and support to prevent, protect against, prepare for, respond to, recover from, and mitigate disasters and other emergencies"

 What is the MISSION STATEMENT of DHSES-OEM?

500

NYR

 What is New York Responds?

500

A preparedness drill created and executed by a team with the same name

 What is EXERCISE?

500

I am the Program Manager for Training and Exercise 

Who is Rebecca Wilburn?

500

Brentwood, NY

What is Suffolk County?