
PA Emergency Management Agency
@PEMAHQ
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Keeping you safe and prepared.πͺ Call 911 for emergencies.π€³ Director: @PEMADirector π¨
Joined April 2014
It was the pumpkinest of times, it was the spiciest of times. ππ« Here's a festive way to tell the difference between a watch and a warning. #pumpkinspiceseason
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Important contacts to keep you safe: π For emergencies, call 911 π§ Mental health help: Call 988 π€³ Find a non-emergency contact: https://t.co/5mHk462su2 β οΈ Poison control: 800-222-1222 π« Get connected to resources: Call 211
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My friend and colleague @PEMAHQ Director Randy Padfield is just one of the thousands of brave first responders who ran towards danger on 9/11. Β Randy, our entire Commonwealth and nation thanks you for your service.
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We will never forget the bravery and sacrifice of Pennsylvaniaβs first responders in the aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Watch just a few of their stories at the full video on our YouTube.
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The heroes who brought down Flight 93 in this field in Shanksville 24 years ago today saved countless lives and showed the world what real heroism and bravery look like. It was an honor to be with the family members of the fallen in Shanksville this morning. We have to continue
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Phil Barker, director of our Western Area Office, responded to the Flight 93 crash site in Shanksville on 9/11. πΊπΈ He was part of a team of emergency officials who provided resources, records management, and cleanup of the crash site in the 20 days following the tragedy. Thank
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Chris Selfridge, an emergency management supervisor in our Western Area Office, shared this photo taken at Ground Zero after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. πΊπΈ π Chris, second from left, responded with his rescue dog, Riley, as part of PA Task Force One. Everyone pictured was part
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Preparedness as told by the Eastern Hellbender, Pennsylvania's state amphibian. π¦π
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Texting 911 is ideal if: π§ You're deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability π© It's not safe to call 911 π You're having a medical emergency and can't talk on the phone
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There's no gem that shines quite like preparedness. ππ»
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We're heading back to school with weather awareness! βοΈπ Stay safe all season long with CodeRed alerts: https://t.co/iYiYetdvwd.
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We were excited to welcome students from @miltonhershey to our Harrisburg headquarters for a very special career day. π πΌ These middle schoolers and rising stars expressed an interest in a public service career, and we had a lot to show them. Students got to meet with our 911
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The reports of an active shooter at Villanova today are unfounded, and products of a cruel swatting incident β when someone calls in a fake threat to induce panic. Swatting is illegal. I've directed @PAStatePolice to work alongside their partners and use every tool at our
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