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Bonus Podcast: When the $%#^ Hits the Fan, OEM Is Here
September is Emergency Preparedness Month, but disasters don't pay much attention to the calendar.
We sat down with Preeti Emrick, Director of the Anne Arundel County Office of Emergency Management, to talk about what happens when the unexpected happens—and what residents can do before it does. OEM's job ranges from preparing the County for major emergencies to coordinating agencies and resources when things go sideways, and then helping the community recover afterward.
And "emergency" doesn't necessarily mean a hurricane barreling up the Chesapeake Bay. It could be a violent localized storm…
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