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State Emergency Management Agencies

State Emergency Management Agencies are government organizations responsible for coordinating responses to disasters such as hurricanes, floods, and wildfires within a state. They develop emergency plans, allocate resources, and work with local agencies to ensure preparedness and rapid response. Their goal is to protect public safety, minimize damage, and support recovery efforts. These agencies also conduct training, public education, and coordinate communication during emergencies to ensure an organized and effective response, helping communities recover quickly and efficiently from various crises.