Responsibilities of AVREMA:

• ​Prepare, maintain and implement the area Disaster Emergency Management Plan.
• Equip and staff the Emergency Operations and Communications Center.
• Provide individual and organizational Emergency Management Training.
• Provide support services to individuals and organization during emergency situations.
• Assist organizations and business with implementation of Emergency Operations Plans.
• Provide an integrated Flood Warning System.
• Coordinate activities with the Allegheny County Emergency Management Program.
• Coordinate activities with the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Association (PEMA).
• Coordinate each municipality’s National Incident Management (NIMS) compliance activities.