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The City of Portland, Oregon

Portland Bureau of Emergency Management

Readiness. Response. Recovery.

Phone: 503-823-4375

Fax: 503-823-3903

TDD: 503-823-3947

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Promote readiness, coordinate response, and build resilience for Portland. The Portland Bureau of Emergency Management (PBEM) develops and implements strategic planning, programs, and policies to continually advance the city's mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery capabilities.

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  1. Sep 10

    New York Times: We’re Barely Listening to the U.S.’s Most Dangerous Volcanoes

    News story posted to nytimes.com September 9, 2019.

  2. Sep 6

    KGW: Are you really ready for the big earthquake?

    News story posted to KGW.com September 4, 2019.

  3. Jul 29

    JOB OPPORTUNITY: Disaster Response Planner

    Deadline to apply is August 19, 2019.

  4. Jul 24

    KPTV: Alert system could save lives before the 'Big One'

    News story posted to KPTV.com July 23, 2019.

  5. Jul 15

    KGW: Where to go after 'The Big One'? There are 50 meeting spots in Portland

    News story posted to KGW.com July 12, 2019.

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