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King County Office of Emergency Management

King County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) coordinates planning, response, and recovery efforts for disasters such as natural hazards, accidents, and public health emergencies in King County, Washington. They work with local agencies, communities, and organizations to prepare for emergencies, develop response strategies, and provide public information. OEM's goal is to reduce risks, ensure safety, and support recovery to help residents and infrastructure withstand and bounce back from crises efficiently and effectively.