JOIN US at Ready Fair 2025! 🌟 📅 Sat, Oct. 11 | 11 AM–3 PM 📍 Salem, OR | FREE & open to the public ✅ Hands-on activities 🎲 Earthquake escape room 👧👦 Kid-friendly stations 🍔 Food trucks + prizes Be #2WeeksReady! #ReadyFair2025

Take a moment to learn about the hazards in your area. Whether it's wildfires, floods, earthquakes, or storms, knowing what could come your way is key to being ready. Start building your personal emergency plan, today! Sign up for OR Alerts: https://t.co/ECri1qdTMA   🚨⚠️

Staying hydrated is crucial, especially during stressful times. Follow along to figure out how to gather and store enough water for 14 days and make sure it’s safe to drink even without modern conveniences. Future You will thank you for making a water plan now! #Be2WeeksReady

𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦!  OEM is HIRING we have various job openings, check them out! https://t.co/Ys1vxge3k0 ◦ Cybersecurity Planner ◦ Accounting Tech ◦ Mitigation Program Representative  ◦ Watch Specialist

Creating an emergency food plan involves more than just stocking up—it’s crucial to consider food safety to protect yourself and your family. Power outages cause food to be unsafe within 4 hours! Keep nonperishables stocked and stored property to stay safe when it counts. 🥫

Storing two weeks' worth of emergency food might seem like a challenge, but with a little creativity, you can make it work! 🥫🏠Maximize space by using the back of closets, cabinets, or even under beds and couches. Being prepared means being resourceful! #ReadyOregon

JOIN US at Ready Fair 2025! 🌟 📅 Sat, Oct. 11 | 11 AM–3 PM 📍 Salem, OR | FREE & open to the public ✅ Hands-on activities 🎲 Earthquake escape room 👧👦 Kid-friendly stations 🍔 Food trucks + prizes Be #2WeeksReady! #ReadyFair2025

🌍 Earthquakes strike without warning. ✅ Drop, Cover, Hold On ✅ Stay away from windows & heavy objects ✅ Outside? Move to an open area 📦 Prepare, make sure your family is #Be2WeeksReady with food, water & supplies. #EarthquakeSafety #OregonPrepared

📢 August is Emergency Management Month in Oregon! Emergency management = planning, training & preparing together to keep communities safe. Be #Be2WeeksReady & sign up for alerts at 👉 https://t.co/ECri1qdTMA #EmergencyManagementMonth #OregonPrepared

🌲🔥 Wildfires = heavy smoke across Oregon. Protect your lungs: ✅ Stay indoors & close windows ✅ Use air filters if possible ✅ N95 mask if outside ✅ Limit outdoor activity 👉 https://t.co/uztzuueZtG 👉 https://t.co/X5xdRbhM4r Check air quality: 👉 https://t.co/RvYVbaeGlm

With extreme heat in the forecast, it’s important to plan ahead: ✅ Check the weather before heading out. ✅ Stay indoors or find shade during the hottest parts of the day. ✅ Drink plenty of water — before you feel thirsty. ✅ Check on kids, older adults, pets, and livestock.

Hard to believe—it’s been 3 years! 🌲 💙 🎉 Since becoming a standalone state agency on July 1, 2022, the Oregon Department of Emergency Management has worked every day to strengthen emergency management. Read more- https://t.co/cAvYa9pyJp

Sunday was #NationalNonprofitDay, and Oregon has never needed its nonprofits more. From the Rowena Fire to widespread flooding, COADs stepped up to support communities in crisis. Thank you for your tireless work. 💙 📖 Read about their role in recovery: https://t.co/c1VJ4JHKbF

It doesn’t have to be 100° outside for a parked car to become dangerously hot. 🚗🔥  In just minutes, the temperature inside can rise to deadly levels—putting kids and pets at serious risk. ✅ Always take them with you. ✅ Look before you lock. #HeatSafety #LookBeforeYouLock

On July 11, OEM welcomed the U.S. Army’s 364th Civil Affairs Brigade for a tour of our Emergency Coordination Center. Strengthening partnerships helps us prepare for, respond to & recover from disasters together. 💪 #EmergencyManagement #Oregon #MilitaryPartnership

🤝 Strengthening partnerships to keep Oregon safe! 🌲 Earlier this summer, National Weather Service visited OEM to align on priorities and deepen coordination around emergency response, hazard communication, and public outreach. 📖 Read more: https://t.co/1Ihz6TOmyj

🔥 Oregon is in peak wildfire season. ✅ Prevent wildfires ✅ Protect your home ✅ Be ready to evacuate ✅ Stay informed – https://t.co/cQSinwbiqi More tips: https://t.co/4CnIOkseCF #WildfireSafety #ORAlert #Be2WeeksReady #OregonPrepared

August is Emergency Management Month! 📢 Be ready for anything: ✅ Sign up for alerts → https://t.co/cQSinwbiqi ✅ Build a 2-week emergency kit ✅ Make a household plan ✅ Get involved in your community Preparedness = Resilience 💪🌲 #Be2WeeksReady #EmergencyManagementMonth

A Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) is a short, urgent message sent to cellphones in a targeted area during life-threatening emergencies. 📢 Multnomah Co. will TEST the system  (8/14) at 2PM. No action needed. ℹ️ https://t.co/us0QTvTY72

💛 In heat, wildfires, storms—or any disaster—check on neighbors, friends & family. 🐾 Keep pets/livestock safe with shade & water. 📱 Share updates & resources. A quick call, text, or knock can save lives. #LookOutForEachOther #OregonPrepared