DC Homeland Security & Emergency Management(@DC_HSEMA) 's Twitter Profileg
DC Homeland Security & Emergency Management

@DC_HSEMA

We coordinate homeland security and emergency preparedness/response/recovery for the District of Columbia. Follow @AlertDC. Call 911 to report emergencies.

ID:18768730

linkhttps://ready.dc.gov calendar_today08-01-2009 16:27:53

16,7K Tweets

33,9K Followers

534 Following

DC Homeland Security & Emergency Management(@DC_HSEMA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join our Strategic Intelligence Bureau! We're hiring a Fusion Intelligence Analyst.

Learn more and apply at careers.dc.gov.

Current employees must login and apply through their PeopleSoft Account.

Join our Strategic Intelligence Bureau! We're hiring a Fusion Intelligence Analyst. Learn more and apply at careers.dc.gov. Current employees must login and apply through their PeopleSoft Account.
account_circle
DC Homeland Security & Emergency Management(@DC_HSEMA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’ll be warmer than usual today, DC. Stay cool with these tips:

🏠 Stay indoors
🚰 Drink lots of water
🏘️ Check on neighbors
πŸ‘• Wear lightweight clothes
πŸš— Never leave children or pets in cars
πŸ“ž Call 311 to find shelter or cooling centers

More tips: heat.dc.gov

It’ll be warmer than usual today, DC. Stay cool with these tips: 🏠 Stay indoors 🚰 Drink lots of water 🏘️ Check on neighbors πŸ‘• Wear lightweight clothes πŸš— Never leave children or pets in cars πŸ“ž Call 311 to find shelter or cooling centers More tips: heat.dc.gov
account_circle
DC Homeland Security & Emergency Management(@DC_HSEMA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

April is National Deaf History Month! For individuals who are Deaf, Deaf-Blind, or Hard of Hearing, be prepared by creating an emergency kit with the following items ⬇️

April is National Deaf History Month! For individuals who are Deaf, Deaf-Blind, or Hard of Hearing, be prepared by creating an emergency kit with the following items ⬇️
account_circle
DC Homeland Security & Emergency Management(@DC_HSEMA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join our Grants Management Bureau! We're hiring a Grants Management Specialist.

Learn more and apply at careers.dc.gov.

Current employees must login and apply through their PeopleSoft Account.

Join our Grants Management Bureau! We're hiring a Grants Management Specialist. Learn more and apply at careers.dc.gov. Current employees must login and apply through their PeopleSoft Account.
account_circle
DC Homeland Security & Emergency Management(@DC_HSEMA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What's going on in your neighborhood? Find out through AlertDC.

From street closures and traffic alerts to police events and widespread utility outages (and more!), you can pick what alerts you want and when.

Sign up at alert.dc.gov!

What's going on in your neighborhood? Find out through @AlertDC. From street closures and traffic alerts to police events and widespread utility outages (and more!), you can pick what alerts you want and when. Sign up at alert.dc.gov!
account_circle
DC Homeland Security & Emergency Management(@DC_HSEMA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join our Strategic Intelligence Bureau! We're hiring a Fusion Intelligence Analyst.

Learn more and apply at careers.dc.gov.

Currently employees must login and apply through their PeopleSoft Account.

Join our Strategic Intelligence Bureau! We're hiring a Fusion Intelligence Analyst. Learn more and apply at careers.dc.gov. Currently employees must login and apply through their PeopleSoft Account.
account_circle
Office of Unified Communications(@OUC_DC) 's Twitter Profile Photo

You may experience issues when dialing 311. 911 isΒ working.Β 

To request city services, please
πŸ’»Visit the Online Portal at 311.dc.gov
πŸ“±Download the DC 311 Mobile App
🀳Tweet us at @311DCGov

account_circle
DC Homeland Security & Emergency Management(@DC_HSEMA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

See something suspicious? Keep your community safe by reporting it through one of these channels:

☎️ Call 202-727-9099, text 50411, or visit iwatchdc.org

🚨 Report threats and emergencies to 911

For examples of suspicious activity, visit bit.ly/3ssZilW.

See something suspicious? Keep your community safe by reporting it through one of these channels: ☎️ Call 202-727-9099, text 50411, or visit iwatchdc.org 🚨 Report threats and emergencies to 911 For examples of suspicious activity, visit bit.ly/3ssZilW.
account_circle
AlertDC(@AlertDC) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The National Weather Service has issued a Coastal Flood Advisory for the District of Columbia which is in effect until 12PM Wednesday, April 24, 2024.

WHAT: Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in low lying areas due to tidal flooding.

W manager.everbridge.net/pub/1605391666…

account_circle
DC Homeland Security & Emergency Management(@DC_HSEMA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our community outreach pop-up events connect the public w/ DC gov agencies & community partners. Our goal is to improve community members' emergency preparedness!

Recently, the team also taught Emergency Preparedness 101, hosted by Citizens Association of Georgetown & Georgetown BID.

Our community outreach pop-up events connect the public w/ DC gov agencies & community partners. Our goal is to improve community members' emergency preparedness! Recently, the team also taught Emergency Preparedness 101, hosted by @cageorgetown & @georgetowndc.
account_circle
AlertDC(@AlertDC) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NWS has extended the Frost Advisory for the District of Columbia for Tuesday, 23, 2024 until 9AM.

WHAT: Temperatures as low as 35 will result in frost formation.

WHERE: Portions of central, north central, northeast, northern and southern Maryland, The Di manager.everbridge.net/pub/1605116788…

account_circle
DC Homeland Security & Emergency Management(@DC_HSEMA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

April showers bring May flowers...and possible flooding! 🌧️

Know the difference between a watch and a warning so you can take action when flood alerts go out.

Warning πŸ‘‰ Flooding will happen soon
Watch πŸ‘‰ Flooding is possible

Sign up for alerts at alerts.dc.gov!

April showers bring May flowers...and possible flooding! 🌧️ Know the difference between a watch and a warning so you can take action when flood alerts go out. Warning πŸ‘‰ Flooding will happen soon Watch πŸ‘‰ Flooding is possible Sign up for alerts at alerts.dc.gov!
account_circle
AlertDC(@AlertDC) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NWS has issued a Frost Advisory for the District of Columbia for Tuesday, 23, 2024 from 2AM to 8AM.

WHAT - Temperatures as low as 34 degrees will result in frost formation.

WHERE - The District of Columbia, portions of central, north central, northeast, manager.everbridge.net/pub/1605082428…

account_circle
DC Homeland Security & Emergency Management(@DC_HSEMA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Calling all emergency managers! πŸ—£οΈ We're hosting a training on P.A.C.E (Primary, Alternate, Contingent, Emergency) on April 23. Learn how P.A.C.E planning can help build resiliency in your communications operations.

Register ASAP at bit.ly/4aZ50wK - spots are limited!

Calling all emergency managers! πŸ—£οΈ We're hosting a training on P.A.C.E (Primary, Alternate, Contingent, Emergency) on April 23. Learn how P.A.C.E planning can help build resiliency in your communications operations. Register ASAP at bit.ly/4aZ50wK - spots are limited!
account_circle
DC Homeland Security & Emergency Management(@DC_HSEMA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's National Public Safety Telecommunicator Week! We would like to recognize our telecommunicators at Office of Unified Communications for their dedication and hard work in service of the District and its residents. Thank you for all you do!

account_circle
DC Homeland Security & Emergency Management(@DC_HSEMA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Yesterday, our Spring internship cohort delivered their final presentations about their experiences at HSEMA and future career goals. The cohort received certificates of appreciation for their dedication to the success of the agency. We thank you all for your hard work!

Yesterday, our Spring internship cohort delivered their final presentations about their experiences at HSEMA and future career goals. The cohort received certificates of appreciation for their dedication to the success of the agency. We thank you all for your hard work!
account_circle
DC Fire and EMS(@dcfireems) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Being a Firefighter/Paramedic in your nation’s capital is a unique and rewarding career! Join us. Learn more/apply bit.ly/dcfireemsffp04…

account_circle
Mayor Muriel Bowser(@MayorBowser) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In observance of DC Emancipation Day, DC Government services and office hours will be modified on Tuesday, April 16.

For more information about ongoing District operations:

account_circle
Office of Unified Communications(@OUC_DC) 's Twitter Profile Photo

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week is a time to show appreciation for telecommunications professionals across the nation. To the men and women of the OUC - thank you for your service, dedication, selflessness, and for being a voice of calm in emergencies.

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week is a time to show appreciation for telecommunications professionals across the nation. To the men and women of the OUC - thank you for your service, dedication, selflessness, and for being a voice of calm in emergencies. #NPSTW2024
account_circle
Deputy Mayor Lindsey Appiah(@SafeDC) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Let's show our appreciation for the hardworking public safety telecommunicators who diligently serve to keep our communities safe. Your commitment and service are truly valued. Happy National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week! πŸ‘

Let's show our appreciation for the hardworking public safety telecommunicators who diligently serve to keep our communities safe. Your commitment and service are truly valued. Happy National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week! πŸ‘ #NPSTW2024
account_circle