County Emergency Management Services and Shelters in New Jersey

Find your County below and click on Local Emergency Info to go to their website or click on Shelter Info (if applicable) to find information and/or locations for Emergency Shelters for your pet.

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Atlantic County Office of Emergency Preparedness

5033 English Creek Avenue
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
Email: [email protected]
County: Atlantic County
609-407-6742
5033 English Creek Avenue
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
609-407-6742
Email: [email protected]
County: Atlantic County
Pet shelter Atlantic County Office of Emergency Preparedness in Egg Harbor Township, NJ

Description: According to the Atlantic County Office of Emergency Preparedness, their website is "devoted to keeping you informed, alert, and most of all READY for disasters or emergency situations. On this web site you can check the homeland security status, register a loved one with a special need, prepare your pet, but most importantly prepare yourself and your family in the event of a disaster." To that end they provide State of Emergency Information, Preparing for Disaster, Planning for Individuals with Special Needs, and Evacuation Information. You can also register your cell phone in the Emergency Notification System.

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Bergen County Emergency Management

285 Campgaw Road
Mahwah, NJ 07430
County: Bergen County
(201) 785-5757
285 Campgaw Road
Mahwah, NJ 07430
(201) 785-5757
County: Bergen County
Pet shelter Bergen County Emergency Management in Mahwah, NJ

Description: The Bergen County Emergency Management website is chock full of great tips and advice on Emergency Preparedness. They provide information on making a Family Disaster Kit, What to Do When Disaster Strikes, Tools and Supplies, Sanitation, Disaster Psychology Preparedness, Flooding Preparedness, and Animal Emergency Preparedness.

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Cape May County Emergency Management

1370 Yorktown Rd.
Erma, NJ 08242
Email: [email protected]
County: Cape May County
609-600-5055
1370 Yorktown Rd.
Erma, NJ 08242
609-600-5055
Email: [email protected]
County: Cape May County
Pet shelter Cape May County Emergency Management in Erma, NJ

Description: The Cape May County Emergency Management website provides plenty of information about what to do before, during and after a hurricane strikes. This includes Texting to 911 Emergency, Planning for Emergency, County Maintained Shelters and Helpful Videos such as Preparing Makes Sense for Older Americans, Preparing Makes Sense for Pet Owners and Preparing Makes Sense for People with Disabilities & Other Access and Functional Needs.

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Essex County Office of Emergency Services

50 W Market St.
Newark, NJ 07102
County: Essex County
973-621-4111
50 W Market St.
Newark, NJ 07102
973-621-4111
County: Essex County
Pet shelter Essex County Office of Emergency Services in Newark, NJ

Description: According to their website, the Essex County Office of Emergency Services "works closely with all Essex County municipalities, all public safety disciplines, and critical private/public sector entities to engage in comprehensive disaster planning for Essex County." Their prime focus is on Mitigation, Preparedness, Response and Recovery.

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Hudson County Office of Emergency Management

830 Begen Ave.
Jersey City, NJ 07306
County: Hudson County
201-369-5200
830 Begen Ave.
Jersey City, NJ 07306
201-369-5200
County: Hudson County
Pet shelter Hudson County Office of Emergency Management in Jersey City, NJ

Description: Hudson County Office of Emergency Management has a sign-up for the Nixle Messaging System which sends news updates, event information, and other information to residents via email and text message. They also provide information on Making a Go Kit, A Family Emergency Plan and a Disaster Supply Kit. In addition, they have a brochure that explains how to keep your pet safe.

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Middlesex County Office of Emergency Management and Preparedness

1001 Fire Academy Drive
Sayreville,, NJ 08872
County: Middlesex County
732-316-7100
1001 Fire Academy Drive
Sayreville,, NJ 08872
732-316-7100
County: Middlesex County
Pet shelter Middlesex County Office of Emergency Management and Preparedness in Sayreville,, NJ

Description: According to their website, the Middlesex County Office of Emergency Management and Preparedness is "committed to coordinating response activities and assistance in the County of Middlesex, New Jersey; to prepare for, mitigate, respond to, and recover from the effects of any emergency caused by natural, man-made or technological disasters or a national security crisis." They have a lot links that lead to pages on Hurricane Preparedness Tool Kits, Family Disaster Plans, the County Animal Response Team, and much more.

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Monmouth County Office of Emergency Management

2000 Kozloski Road
Freehold, NJ 07728
Email: [email protected]
County: Monmouth County
732-431-7400
2000 Kozloski Road
Freehold, NJ 07728
732-431-7400
Email: [email protected]
County: Monmouth County
Pet shelter Monmouth County Office of Emergency Management in Freehold, NJ

Description: The Monmouth County Office of Emergency Management website offers a New Jersey Hurricane Survival Guide, Your Family Disaster Plan, Disaster Preparedness for People with Disabilities, and information on Emergency Food and Water Supplies. They also have Flood Map Information, Hazard Mitigation Planning, and a map of Monmouth County Evacuation Routes.

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Ocean County Office of Emergency Management

P.O. Box 2191
Toms River, NJ 08754
Email: [email protected]
County: Ocean County
732-341-3451
P.O. Box 2191
Toms River, NJ 08754
732-341-3451
Email: [email protected]
County: Ocean County
Pet shelter Ocean County Office of Emergency Management in Toms River, NJ

Description: The Ocean County Office of Emergency Management website helps you create a family Emergency Operations Plan which identifies hazards and potential risks in the area and what you should take with you and where to go if you need to evacuate. They also have a Disaster Supply Kit and an Animal Preparedness and H.E.L.P section.

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Union County Division of Emergency Services

400 North Avenue East
Westfield, NJ 07090
Email: [email protected]
County: Union County
908-654-9881
400 North Avenue East
Westfield, NJ 07090
908-654-9881
Email: [email protected]
County: Union County
Pet shelter Union County Division of Emergency Services in Westfield, NJ

Description: As per their website, the Union County Division of Emergency Services "protects against the impacts of natural and man-made emergencies and disasters on people, property, environment and economy of Union County through mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery efforts." They have an Emergency Services Navigation Menu with topics such as Be Informed, Prepared, Involved, Disaster Planning, Mutual Aid, Training Classes and much more.

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