Emergency Management

The City of Santa Clarita’s mission in an emergency situation is to save lives.

By protecting property and the environment in situations associated with natural disasters, man-made disasters, and national security emergencies, the City follows these emergency management objectives:

  • Manage and coordinate overall emergency response and recovery operations.
  • Coordinate with appropriate federal, state and other local government agencies, as well as applicable segments of private sector entities and volunteer agencies.
  • Establish priorities and resolve any conflicting demands for support.
  • Prepare and disseminate emergency public information to inform, alert and warn the public.
  • Disseminate damage information and other essential data.
  • Plan for the continuation of government.


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