Since its founding, the primary mission of the Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency (RIEMA) has been to protect life and property in the event of a disaster or crisis situation, through a program of mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery. Guided by these four principles, RIEMA has made great strides in its effort to improve emergency preparedness in the State of Rhode Island. |
Includes consequence management, hazard mitigation, emergency preparedness, training, planning, public education and outreach, alert and warning, and emergency communications. |