About OEM


What does OEM do?

  • oem response vehicleManages the county’s emergency operations center and 24/7 watch center
  • Provides emergency planning in such areas as special needs, continuity of operations and emergency operations
  • Sends messages via the Community Emergency Alert Network (CEAN)
  • Manages the county’s Citizen Corps program
  • Coordinates post disaster recovery activities and manages the post disaster strategic program
  • Conducts and facilitates training and exercise programs on intra-agency, inter-agency and multi-jurisdictional levels

OEM staff is also available to give presentations on emergency preparedness to your homeowner's association, civic group, business or faith community. Contact us to learn more.

  • Click here to view the county's Emergency Operations Plan


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Phone: 703-FAIRFAX (703-324-7329), TTY 711

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