We are here to provide a comprehensive and integrated emergency management system that coordinates community resources to protect lives, property and the environment through mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery from all natural and man-made hazards that may impact our Township. The Township of Denville Office of Emergency Management proactively plans for hazards, works to reduce threats and prepares Denville citizens to respond to and recover from a disaster. We are committed to ensuring that our community is prepared. Services
• Mitigate and plan for large-scale all-hazards emergencies and disasters
• Coordinate Emergency Management activities for the Township of Denville
• Maintain and update the Townships comprehensive Emergency Operations Plan, Hazard Mitigation Plan, Hazards Vulnerability Analysis, and the various Dam’s emergency plans.
• Activate and staff the Township of Denville’s Emergency Operations Center
• Monitor severe weather watches, warning and special statements issued by the National Weather Service and provide this information to other local government departments as needed.
• Serve as the chairperson to the Township of Denville’s Local Emergency Planning Committee
• Serve as liaison to local, county, state, military and federal agencies and departments
• Provide preparedness education and Citizen Emergency Response Training to citizens and government employees
• Coordinate multi-jurisdictional exercises
• Respond to multi-family structure emergencies
• Manage resources needed to assist responders and the affected population
• Assist partner response agencies and the affected population
• Provide assistance and preparedness to the Township Of Denville through the administration of federal and state grant funding
• Coordinate training, response and maintenance for request and usage of high water vehicle and generators
• Coordinate training, response and maintenance of all generators; to include traffic light emergency generator power