About Us
Mission, Vision, Core Values, and More
Mission
To lessen the effects of a disaster on the lives and property of residents, municipalities, and businesses of York County through coordination and training on the four phases of emergency management: preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation.
Vision
Creating resilient communities in York County through partnerships, education, and empowerment
Core Values
Integrity, Inclusion, Respect, Professionalism, Learning, and Collaboration
What is EMA?
Four phases of emergency management: Preparedness, Response, Recovery, and Mitigation
YCEMA facilitates and coordinates with towns, first responders, and other stakeholders during an emergency.
We act as the liaison between local, state, and federal agencies.
Laws that govern Emergency Management:
State Law
Federal Law