Tennessee Office of Homeland Security

The Tennessee Office of Homeland Security is a state agency responsible for coordinating efforts to protect Tennessee from threats such as terrorism, natural disasters, and other emergencies. It works with local, state, and federal partners to develop safety plans, share critical information, and ensure rapid response during crises. Its goal is to help maintain public safety, enhance community resilience, and prevent or mitigate potential risks through preparedness, training, and strategic planning.