Resources

New York City Office of Emergency Management
Hurricane how-to’s: watches and warnings, evacuation zones and map

New York University Center for Catastrophe Preparedness and Response
News, publications, expert testimony and projects

New York State Emergency Management Office
Exercises, mitigation, recovery and planning. Link to outside sources

American Red Cross in Greater New York
Volunteer, donate and support New York State preparedness

New York Disaster Counseling Coalition
Free counseling for New York disaster victims

The Long Island Express- The Great Hurricane of 1938
History and information about New York's deadliest hurricane

New York State Office of Homeland Security
Information and links to New York preparedness resources

New York State Insurance Disaster Coalition
Downloads, news and information about New York disaster insurance

Greater New York Emergency Corps
Education and training for business preparedness

Northeast States Emergency Consortium
Resources and tools for disaster preparedness, news and hazard maps

GNYHA (Greater New York Hospital Association) Emergency Preparedness Resource Center
Hurricane resources, emergency contact information, upcoming meetings, exercises and emergency preparedness information

New York State Bureau of EMS
EMS updates, information on disaster preparedness, education and programs

New York State, Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service (RACES)
List of radio frequencies that provide communications during times of emergency

New York State Voluntary Organizations Active In Disaster
Link to the National Chapter, information about the organization and how to join

New York Disaster Interfaith Services
Disaster planning and training, advocacy, recovery, resources and event calendar

New York Extension Disaster Education Network (NY EDEN)
News and events of participating organizations and agencies

The National Center for Disaster Preparedness (Columbia University)
Programs, publications, research, events, training and more

New York State Federation of Search and Rescue Teams
List of teams, emergency phone numbers, calendar of events and related links

New York State Weather Warnings
Warnings from the National Weather Service

Hurricaneville.com
Storm cams, news feeds, satellite and radar imagery, real-time tropical storm information and National Hurricane Center advisories

National Weather Center StormReady Communities
Map of Storm Ready communities in New York State

Millman Report
Report on the impacts on consumers from potential state & national legislation
ProtectingAmerica
JAMES LEE WITT, National Co-Chair
Former Director, Federal Emergency Management Agency
Former Chief Executive Officer, International Code Council
PROTECTINGNEWYORK.ORG
PO Box 7244
Albany, NY 12224
877-266-6660 (toll-free)
ADMIRAL JAMES M. LOY, National Co-Chair
Former Deputy Secretary, Department of Homeland Security
Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard (Retired)