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State of Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency

Operations Branch

The RIEMA Operations Branch plays a vital role in providing effective, coordinated response support to local and state agencies during manmade, natural, and technical incidents. Support for planned events is available upon request.

Operations

RIEMA Operations is responsible for implementing strategies to address immediate needs arising from emergencies or disasters. Operations coordinates on-the-ground efforts through the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) to meet objectives outlined in the Incident Action Plan (IAP).

Logistics

Manages procurement of resources, personnel, and supplies to support operations during the response phase. Logistics ensures the flow of essential materials and services for all types of emergency operations.