Local Government Emergency Management Software | Disaster Preparedness & Response

Proactive emergency management planning saves lives and builds resilience. Start using maps, apps, and analytic tools for smart operations: see where resources are needed, assess impact, and communicate instantly. With shared awareness for leaders, teams, and residents alike, you can respond effectively, and your community can recover faster.

Specialized maps and apps for emergency management

Develop hazard assessments
Maintain situational awareness
Manage disaster debris
Communicate with the public

Develop hazard assessments

Leverage authoritative geographic data, maps, and spatial analytics to understand the risks your community faces. Assess the impact of hazardous incidents in your community, understand the likelihood of future threats, and create strategic plans that protect assets and save lives.

Emergency management software shows community map of where hazards have occurred, severity levels, and units impacted

Maintain situational awareness

Create a shared map to access and assess data from multiple sources in real time, enabling data-driven decisions at mission-critical moments. Stay ahead of your community’s needs during an incident with emergency management planning apps that analyze impact and help you direct resources efficiently.

City map with red flags indicating incident locations and a circular boundary indicating scope of focus

Manage disaster debris

Use data capture apps, shared maps, and analytic tools to quickly identify the scope of damage following a storm, disaster, or other emergency. Take decisive action to direct and report on cleanup efforts—assign crews, measure progress, and secure reimbursement funding that speeds your community's recovery.

Debris assessment dashboard on emergency management software with map, graph, and table showing assessment progress

Communicate with the public

Public-facing maps and dashboards empower community members to stay prepared, safe, and informed. Educate residents about potential hazards and risks ahead of time, and share real-time updates during ongoing incidents like emergency aid and shelter locations, evacuation routes, or progress toward recovery.

Community resilience dashboard shows state map with risk zones marked in red, orange, and green and hazard sites flagged

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Real-Time Emergency Management Operations

Learn how modern emergency management software can help leaders make faster, better-informed decisions.

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Manage the Flow of Public Information

Share public information across all platforms instantly and automatically, giving the public and media the time they need to respond appropriately.

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FEMA Uses Esri for Intelligent Damage Assessments

Visualizing disaster response data in real time allows emergency management agencies to anticipate where resources will be needed and respond quickly.

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Miami Beach Prioritizes Mitigation Efforts

Facing sea level rise and storm fronts, Miami Beach uses GIS to guide flood management efforts before an event occurs.

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CASE STUDY

Improving Hurricane Response and Recovery with GIS

Leon County officials knew that swift damage assessment was crucial, so they turned to incident management software for efficient data collection.

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COVID-19 Response Solution

Our collection of maps and apps allows ArcGIS users to quickly deploy and respond to the ongoing pandemic.

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Solutions for Emergency Management

Specialized maps and apps for emergency management

Develop hazard assessments

Maintain situational awareness

Manage disaster debris

Communicate with the public

Real-Time Emergency Management Operations

Manage the Flow of Public Information

FEMA Uses Esri for Intelligent Damage Assessments

Miami Beach Prioritizes Mitigation Efforts

Improving Hurricane Response and Recovery with GIS

COVID-19 Response Solution

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